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The large wildfires that swept through the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council — a county located west of Jerusalem — on Wednesday, injuring 21 firefighters and threatening homes in multiple towns, continued to burn into Thursday.
However, despite the Fire Authority saying that its efforts continued “at full intensity,” residents of almost a dozen evacuated communities were allowed to return to their homes after the advance of the flames was halted and all roads were reopened.
While the fire service has not yet officially determined the cause of the large blaze in the Latrun area, which cut off Highway 1 between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv for hours on Wednesday, the prime minister indicated that arson may have played a large role.
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However, despite the Fire Authority saying that its efforts continued “at full intensity,” residents of almost a dozen evacuated communities were allowed to return to their homes after the advance of the flames was halted and all roads were reopened.
While the fire service has not yet officially determined the cause of the large blaze in the Latrun area, which cut off Highway 1 between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv for hours on Wednesday, the prime minister indicated that arson may have played a large role.
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Jerusalem area wildfires still rage but evacuated residents allowed to return; 18 suspected arsonists arrested, claims PM Netanyahu
The large wildfires that swept through the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council a county located west of Jerusalem on Wednesday, injuring 21 firefighters and threatening homes in multiple towns, continued
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