Israel declares state of emergency as wildfires threaten Jerusalem
The Israeli government has declared a national state of emergency as raging wildfires, described as the largest in the country’s history, edge dangerously close...
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Wildfire: Jerusalem under threat as Netanyahu declares national emergency
The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has warned that rapidly spreading wildfires near Jerusalem could reach the city.The prime minister also declared...
Wildfires rage near Jerusalem, communities evacuated
Wildfires on Wednesday raged on the outskirts of Jerusalem, forcing the evacuation of communities and the closure of a main highway as Israel appealed for inter...