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Israel wildfires spread near Jerusalem, drawing national emergency declaration from Netanyahu
Wind-fueled fires in Israel are tearing through brush outside Jerusalem, prompting the evacuation of residents and leaving ...
Israeli wildfires could threaten Jerusalem, prime minister says
The blazes were concentrated on the city’s outskirts, and firefighting efforts are ongoing, authorities said. At least nine ...
Anadolu Agency2h
Israel put out massive Jerusalem wildfire after 30 hours; 20,000 dunams of land burned
Israel's Fire and Rescue Authority declares 'full control over the massive fire that erupted in the Jerusalem Hills on ...
Jerusalem wildfires latest: Israel declares national emergency and appeals for international aid over ‘largest ever’ blaze
Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared a “national emergency”, asking for international aid as a wildfire continues ...
Several countries sending firefighting planes to Israel to help tackle major wildfire
Several countries are sending firefighting aircraft to Israel as crews battle for a second day to extinguish a wildfire that ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency1h
The fires in Israel are under control — but debate is raging over their cause
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amplified claims that the fires were due to arson, an accusation the fire department ...
Hamas Says Arson 'Legitimate' Method of War as Israel Faces Worst Fires
"Resisting the occupation by all means and methods...is a legitimate right of the people under occupation," Hamas official ...
Israel cancels Independence Day celebrations as wildfires rage through country
Wildfires erupted near Jerusalem during Israel's Independence Day, forcing mass evacuations and road closures on Wednesday.