Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
West Bank settlements evacuated due to brush fires
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleResidents of the West Bank settlements of Bat Ayin and Gva’ot are being evacuated from their homes due to a large brush fire.
Four firefighting planes have joined ground crews trying to put out the blaze.
No injuries are reported, but a number of buildings in Bat Ayin were damaged.
By late afternoon, police said firefighters were in control of the blaze.
מספר קראוונים פונו בעקבות שריפה שפרצה סמוך להתנחלות בת עין שבגוש עציון. אין נפגעים אך נגרם נזק לכמה קראוונים. כוחות משטרה וכיבוי אש פועלים במקום להשגת שליטה על השריפה @carmeldangor (צילום: יח"צ גוש עציון) pic.twitter.com/RupoPzUTZl
— כאן חדשות (@kann_news) July 18, 2018
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