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Firefighters battle blaze near Beit She’an, northern Israel, as aircraft work to contain flames
Afula station commander Deputy Fire Chief Asher Biton said the combined work of ground crews and firefighting aircraft helped limit the spread of the blaze.
Frontier Airlines jet hits person crossing runway during takeoff at Denver Airport
Kehillat Israel Synagogue to reopen after damage from Palisades fire
Man sets Ramat Gan cafe on fire after threatening owner over Saturday opening
Tanker truck explodes on Mexican highway, killing three and injuring 70
The city's fire department said the flames had been fully extinguished in and around the overturned tanker trailer, which had been hauling liquefied petroleum gas.
Three killed in Indonesia after protesters set fire to parliament building
Protests began in Indonesia's capital Jakarta this week over lawmakers' pay, escalating on Friday after a police armored vehicle hit and killed the driver of a ride-hailing motorbike.
Firefighters gain control over wildfire near Jerusalem, forces still deployed to contain the blaze
The fire also reportedly damaged the power line entering Jerusalem, with malfunctions at several traffic lights in the capital.
MDA paramedics find remains of two inside a burned-down car near Kafr Kassem
The bodies were found after reports were filed of a car burning down in a forest near Kafr Kassem. Authorities believe the incident could be a homicide.
Pakistan fireworks warehouse blast kills four, injures more than 30
The impact of the blast was strong enough to shatter glass in neighboring shops, peppering people in the street with shards of glass.
Fire breaks out on US naval ship off Japan's Okinawa
There have been no reports of injuries, and vessels from Japan's Self-Defense Forces are fighting the fire, NHK said.
Car set ablaze outside Turkish parliament before meeting on PKK disarmament
Police in Ankara said in a statement that a man detained for setting it alight suffered from psychological problems and also had a prior criminal record.
Firefighters battle blaze outside Jerusalem, nearby forests amid scorching heatwave
Firefighting planes have been called in as the Fire and Rescue Authority works to extinguish the blaze.
Rabbi and family safely escape fire at historic New Jersey synagogue
The four-alarm fire broke out at approximately 2:45 a.m. at Congregation Beth El Chabad. Rabbi Yitzchok Lerman, his wife, and four of their children were sleeping in an apartment inside the synagogue.
Firefighters try and rescue people trapped in building in Umm al-Fahm
Firefighters are currently trying to rescue people trapped in a five-story building in Umm al-Fahm.
