Live UpdateFrom the Liveblog of Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Firefighters battle blaze threatening homes in Beit She’an
The Fire and Rescue Service says it is battling a large brushfire near the city of Beit She’an.
The service says the fire is threatening homes in the city, which is situated some 25 kilometers (15 miles) south of the Sea of Galilee.
Seven squads of firefighters and four firefighting planes are attempting to beat back the blaze.