Istanbul, Rajab 22, 1433, Jun 12, 2012, SPA - Turkey is monitoring a forest fire across the border in Syria but does not consider it a security risk, a Turkish Foreign Ministry official told DPA on Tuesday. The ministry was aware of media reports claiming a major forest fire had been started in Syria with the aim of preventing Syrian civilians from fleeing to Turkey, the official said. --SPA 13:31 LOCAL TIME 10:31 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/1006857