Police spokesperson Georgian Drăgan told Digi24 that the incident was not related to the IDF's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip and instead was motivated by personal grievances.
Wildfires ignited by Hezbollah rockets from Lebanon ravaged northern Israel. Rescue teams battled flames amid evacuations. Dry weather intensified the crisis. Authorities struggled to contain fires.
The Fire and Rescue Authority stated that 14 fire crews, with the help of four firefighting aircraft, were working to extinguish the fire that had erupted at the Valley of the Cross in Jerusalem.
We must draw inspiration from Lag Ba’Omer, a day that signifies the end of internal strife, to renew our commitment to unity and collective strength.
The heavy rocket barrages caused the fire, which is still raging at this hour, with the arrival of Shabbat. Firefighters have not yet brought the blaze under control.
Anti-Israel group claims arson against Portland Police vehicles. Rachel Corrie's Ghost Brigade calls for escalated violence in support of Palestinians.
Several motorcycles reportedly caught fire outside a five-story building, causing many of the building residents suffer from smoke inhalation.
Fire engulfs Masquerade nightclub in central Istanbul, at least 29 workers killed.
Indonesian firefighters strugle to extinguish a massive fire that broke out at a military ammunition facility outside of Jakarta.
At least four formerly prominent hotels have caught fire since the summer of 2022, either partially or completely destroying disused buildings.