2025.05.01 18:03 GMT+8

Israel declares emergency amid unprecedented wildfires

Updated 2025.05.01 18:03 GMT+8
CGTN

Israel is battling massive wildfires fueled by extreme heat and strong winds, prompting evacuations of multiple towns between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv and the closure of major highways.

At least 20 people have been injured, and over 25 aerial cargo drops have been conducted as part of the firefighting efforts.

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