The Jewish National Fund (JNF) has described the event as one of the most extensive wildfires in Israel’s history. In ...

The cause of the extensive fires, which have caused widespread damage to the Jerusalem Hills area, remains unclear.

Israeli firefighting teams battled bushfires that threatened Jerusalem for a second day on Thursday, with police reporting ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared a ‘national emergency’ on Wednesday as wildfires rapidly advanced near Jerusalem, with the potential to reach the city itself.