Posts Tagged: Israel Fire
Gaza Incendiary Balloons Spark Fires in Southern Israel
i24 News - Incendiary balloons launched from the Gaza Strip sparked at least 10 fires in southern Israel on Tuesday, according to the Southern District...
Israeli Firefighters Gain Control of Blaze, Investigation Into Cause Ongoing
JNS.org - An area of forest the size of New York’s Central Park in the hills surrounding Jerusalem was destroyed by fire in recent days as...
Replicating Hamas Terror, Hezbollah Launches Arson Attack in Israel’s North
JNS.org - A fire that raged along Israel’s border with Lebanon on Friday appears to be the work of Hezbollah operatives, according to a report...
Residents Evacuated as Fires Rage Across Israel Amid Extreme Heatwave
JNS.org - A heatwave combined with strong winds sparked fires throughout Israel on Wednesday, with hundreds being evacuated from threatened areas and 15 homes being damaged...
Fire Claims the Life of Two Young Children in Beitar Illit
JNS.org - Two young children were killed and eight others were injured on Tuesday night in an apartment fire in the haredi city of Beitar Illit in Judea. A...
Firefighters Battle Kite Flames Imperiling Israeli Highway
JNS.org - Three major fires were fought by Israeli firefighters on Tuesday morning near the Gaza border, kindled by “terror kites” flown into Israel by Gazans. Two...
Rehabilitation and Celebration: Haifa Slowly Comes Back to Life in Aftermath of Fires
Meir Barzilay was one of the lucky Haifa residents during Israel’s recent wave of fires. "I live in a row of six houses," he said. "Somehow, the...
6 Teens Suspected of Arson Remanded as Israel’s Wildfire Probe Continues
JNS.org - Six 17-year-old residents of the Galilee village of Jadeidi-Makr, who were arrested last week over their alleged involvement in setting fire to the nearby...
Israel’s Arab and Muslim Allies Aid in Firefighting Effort
JNS.org -- In a show of regional cooperation and solidarity, several of Israel’s Arab and Muslim allies have sent firefighting equipment to help douse the fires raging across...
Israeli Officials Say Haifa Fire Contained While Other Parts of Country Still Ablaze for Fourth Day
Israeli firefighters on Friday reined in a blaze that had spread across the country's third-largest city of Haifa and forced tens of thousands of people...
Greece and Croatia to Send Aircraft to Help Israel Battle Wildfires
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke Wednesday with the leaders of Greece and Croatia, asking them to help with the ongoing efforts to extinguish...
Tens of Thousands Evacuated From Haifa as Wildfires Spread Across Israel
Sixty thousand people were evacuated from their homes in Haifa Thursday as a wave of wildfires threatened the bay metropolis, bolstered by high winds and...
Israel Weighs Asking Greece, Croatia to Help Fight Massive Fires Across Country
Israel's Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan on Wednesday said that the government was exploring the possibility of asking countries such as Greece and Croatia to...
Fire Wars – Forest Jihad in America
American focus on the NSA "leaks" diverts attention from real existential threats and economic devastation that for now affects mostly the West. The fire raging in...
