Wildfires erupted near Jerusalem during Israel's Independence Day, forcing mass evacuations and road closures on Wednesday.

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Israel's veteran news anchor Danny Kushmaro interrupted the evening bulletin and announced that the station was evacuated.

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Tel Aviv: Massive wildfires have been spreading rapidly near Jerusalem. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a ...

Several communities have already been evacuated over the fires blazing in the environs of Jerusalem and along Highway 1.

Wildfires raging near Jerusalem have prompted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to declare a 'national emergency,' as the country grapples with one of the most severe fire crises in a decade.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Wednesday that rapidly spreading wildfires near Jerusalem could reach the ...