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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 ...
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 ...
Wildfires rage outside Jerusalem, forcing evacuations and road closures
Wildfires raging near Jerusalem forced evacuations in several areas and led to several major road closures on Wednesday, as ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
Wildfires rage near Jerusalem, major road closed, communities evacuated
Wildfires raged on the outskirts of Jerusalem on Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of communities and the closure of a main ...
Israel’s ‘largest ever’ wildfires close in on Jerusalem
Israel ’s “largest ever” wildfires are rapidly closing in on Jerusalem, prompting Benjamin Netanyahu to declare a national ...
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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 ...