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Fire erupts near Knesset, Israel Museum in Jerusalem

The Fire and Rescue Authority stated that 14 fire crews, with the help of four firefighting aircraft, were working to extinguish the fire that had erupted at the Valley of the Cross in Jerusalem. 

Lag Ba’Omer is a beacon of unity amid the trials of our time

We must draw inspiration from Lag Ba’Omer, a day that signifies the end of internal strife, to renew our commitment to unity and collective strength.

By TZILI SCHNEIDER
27/05/2024

Fires rage in northern Israel after Hezbollah barrage from Lebanon

The heavy rocket barrages caused the fire, which is still raging at this hour, with the arrival of Shabbat. Firefighters have not yet brought the blaze under control.

By ELI ASHKENAZI
10/05/2024

Antifa's pro-Palestinians set fire to 15 Portland police vehicles targeted in May Day attack

Anti-Israel group claims arson against Portland Police vehicles. Rachel Corrie's Ghost Brigade calls for escalated violence in support of Palestinians.

A Magen David Adom ambulance [File]

47 people hospitalized over smoke inhalation after suspected arson in Bnei Brak

Several motorcycles reportedly caught fire outside a five-story building, causing many of the building residents suffer from smoke inhalation.

By EREZ HAREL
15/04/2024
Police officers arrive the scene after a fire broke out aat a nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey April 2,

Daytime fire kills 29 people at Istanbul nightclub

Fire engulfs Masquerade nightclub in central Istanbul, at least 29 workers killed.

By REUTERS
02/04/2024

Massive blaze erupts at Indonesian ammunition site, media says

Indonesian firefighters strugle to extinguish a massive fire that broke out at a military ammunition facility outside of Jakarta.

By REUTERS
30/03/2024
Indoor Pool, Grossinger’s Catskill Resort and Hotel, Liberty, NY

The Borscht Belt is burning: In the Catskills, abandoned resorts keep catching fire

At least four formerly prominent hotels have caught fire since the summer of 2022, either partially or completely destroying disused buildings.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
27/03/2024

Did you miss me? This is the date when Notre Dame Cathedral will be opened

After a devastating fire in 2019, causing the roof and spire to fall, restoration work nearing completion. The Paris cathedral set to reopen by end of year, five years post-fire.

By MEITAL SHARABI
25/03/2024

Fire at Russian power plant takes two units offline, governor says

A fire today at a power plant in Russia's Rostov closed two power units, briefly disrupting supply.

By REUTERS
25/03/2024
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