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Israel Scrambles to Extinguish Wildfires Near Jerusalem for 2nd Day
Authorities reopened the main highway between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem after gaining partial control of the blaze, but warned ...
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 ...
Massive wildfire rages through Israel; thousands of residents evacuated
Authorities were forced to shut down the road, and dramatic footage shared on social media showed drivers abandoning their ...
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 ...
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Wildfire near Jerusalem could reach the city, says Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu as he calls it a 'national emergency'
The wildfire shut the main highway linking Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on Wednesday, turning the skies over Jerusalem gray and ...
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Wildfire rages across Israel, sparks national emergency as thousands flee
Five communities have been evacuated, while others remain on high alert for possible evacuation. A portion of the ...
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 ...
IDF helps fighting Israeli wildfires; Netanyahu says suspects arrested for arson
Israel declared a national emergency Wednesday as wildfires driven by high winds created a wall of fire and continued to ...
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Israel brings fire near Jerusalem 'under control', reopens roads
Bushfires that erupted near Jerusalem were largely brought under control on Thursday, authorities said, with major roads ...