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שוטרי מג״ב מתחנת מטה יהודה פועלים להסברה ואכיפת הדלקות מנגלים בגזרה

Teen man arrested on suspicion of arson near Modi'in

Days after massive wildfires near Jerusalem brought under control, Omar Dar Daoud arrested on suspicion of nationalistic arson, along with another teen

Meir Turgeman | 05.04.25

Jackals, porcupines and reptiles killed in Jerusalem wildfire: ‘They couldn’t escape’

Some 20,000 dunams of forest and open land burned in the Jerusalem hills; activists found carcasses of jackals, porcupines and chameleons; nests of honey buzzards, doves and owls likely destroyed: 'A devastating loss to biodiversity'

Ilana Curiel | 05.02.25

Fires break out in Wadi Qelt and near Ramat Gan Safari; rescue efforts underway

Firefighters are working to rescue hikers in the Binyamin hills under difficult conditions; ambulances, aircraft, police forces and IDF helicopters dispatched to scene for rescue efforts

Yael Ciechanover, Liran Tamari, Elisha Ben Kimon | 04.27.25

פעולות כיבוי אש שריפה ב נמל שהיד רג'אי ב בנדר עבאס איראן אחרי פיצוץ שם

Iran continues to battle flames at strategic port after massive chemical blast

Dozens confirmed dead, hundreds hurt near Bandar Abbas; officials say authorities have gained control of the flames, although the fires have not been extinguished; Iran TV shows some port operations resume

Lior Ben Ari | 04.27.25

Is Jesus angry? Kanye West's church burned down

The property the antisemitic rapper purchased next to his church in Los Angeles burned to the ground, destroying his hopes of expanding his house of worship; Neighbors in the area obtained 12,000 signatures for a petition calling for the property not to be sold to him citing his offensive and antisemitic statements

Inbal Hananel | 03.12.25

הדירה שנשרפה ליד מרכז חב"ד העולמי בברוקלין

4 Israelis injured in Brooklyn apartment fire, 1 critically

Fire broke out in a rented apartment near the Chabad World Center, where 19 Israeli yeshiva students were staying, apparently caused by a radiator plugged into an electrical outlet; The fire injured four Israelis, one critically, and three firefighters. An Israeli who survived the fire said he was traumatized: 'The only thing that survived was the tefillin and the passport'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 02.16.25

Turkish ski resort fire kills 66, guests forced to jump from windows

Eyewitnesses say the flames engulfed the hotel in half an hour, as people tried to climb down using bedsheets; Hotel guests said they fled through smoke-filled corridors and heard no alarms

Reuters | 01.21.25

Disaster waiting to happen: Is Israel ready to face extreme natural events?

Widespread fires like those in Los Angeles, excessive rain and flooding and devastating earthquakes can hit Israel at any time, but is the country ready for such scenarios?

Roy Rubinstein | 01.19.25

Man found dead in burning vehicle in West Bank

Firefighters extinguish blaze and retrieve victim, but first responders declare him dead on scene; police conclude man, a Palestinian, died in self-inflicted car accident, ruling out foul play

Liran Tamari | 01.17.25

California blaze devastates people's lives

'Acts of kindness emerge from the ashes, the spirit of community endures through tragedy'

Special report: The Palisades fire ravaged Los Angeles, destroying homes and lives; yet amid the devastation, families fought to save homes, neighbors united to help and firefighters inspired hope, showcasing resilience and the power of community in tragedy

Jonathan Hakakian | 01.13.25

Historic Jewish temple and community in ashes

Eaton fire consumes acres near Los Angeles

ILTV | 01.10.25

Israeli actress Moran Atias had to evacuate her LA home due to raging fire

The Israeli actress, who lives in Los Angeles, posted a series of stories in which she tearfully recounted the fire approaching her home. 'I really need help because this is coming out way. What a cursed year' | Watch

Bar Zaga | 01.09.25

ארה"ב חשוד ב הצתת נוסעת ב רכבת התחתית של ניו יורק רצח

Shock in New York: Man sets passenger who fell asleep on subway train on fire

Man caught on video "calmly" walking toward a woman who was dozing in a subway car and set her on fire; He then sat on a bench across the street and watched the scene; Boys recognized him hours later and the man, identified as an immigrant from Guatemala, was arrested

AP | 12.23.24

48 injured, 3 seriously, in fire at boarding school in Jerusalem

Dozens rescued from fire that broke out on street in central Jerusalem; Fire crews working to extinguish the fire and prevent its spread, while searching for additional trapped people

Liran Tamari , Gilad Cohen | 12.23.24

Australian PM condemns Melbourne synagogue firebombing as ‘vile act of cruelty’

Amid criticism over his handling of rising antisemitism in Australia, Anthony Albanese pens opinion piece in Sydney Morning Herald following visit to site of synagogue arson attack

Itamar Eichner | 12.11.24