brush fire outside Jerusalem, Aug. 3, 2021. (Shalev Shalom/TPS)
As Israel experiences an intense heat wave, large fires have been burning over the past couple of days in the Jerusalem area and in the capital itself.
On Tuesday afternoon, a large brush fire erupted outside the residential community of Shoresh, just west of the capital. It was unclear whether it was sparked deliberately or due to negligence.
In the evening, firefighters were battling a serious blaze in the Western Jerusalem neighborhood of Givat Shaul, as seen in video below.
Shin Bet stressed the intelligence behind the inquiry was gathered independently and did not originate…
Earlier in the week, the US warned Gulf states of a 'short and focused war…
Despite Likud’s first-place finish, the current coalition bloc has 53 seats, leaving it eight short…
What happens when political parties that oppose the Jewish character of the state become indispensable…
The open discussion points to the extent to which the Islamic Republic feels pressure.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has invited him to light a torch on Israel’s Independence…