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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 475

Israel Fire and Rescue Services

Firefighters try to extinguish a fire after missiles launched from Lebanon hit open areas near the northern city of Safed, on June 12, 2024. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)
January 15, 2025, 2:36 pm
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Firefighters at the scene of a blaze at a boarding school in Jerusalem, December 23, 2024. (Israel Fire and Rescue Service)
December 23, 2024, 12:24 pm
Jerusalem school blaze injures dozens; 3 in serious condition
Rescuers say 38 people hospitalized after being pulled from fire at religious postsecondary women’s school dormitory, including guard who tried to save students trapped inside
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December 10, 2024, 9:59 pm
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Israel Police and Magen David Adom at the scene where a policewoman was seriously injured after being shot by a man in Jerusalem, November 28, 2024. (Israel Police)
November 28, 2024, 10:03 pm
Policewoman shot, seriously injured by mentally ill man barricaded in his home
Emergency services broke down door at shooter’s home after receiving reports that he was suicidal
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Smoke rise from an Israeli airstrike on Dahiyeh in the south of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday, October 20, 2024. (AP/Hussein Malla)
October 21, 2024, 5:11 am
Blasts rock Beirut as Israeli sorties target financial group helping fund Hezbollah
Lebanese civilians in Hezbollah strongholds told to seek shelter as Israel strikes Al-Qard Al-Hassan, an unlicensed bank accused of helping terror group move money
By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies
A cloud of smoke erupts following an Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs on October 19, 2024. (AFP)
October 20, 2024, 4:43 pm
IDF hits Hezbollah installations in Beirut as terrorists fire more than 170 rockets
Three commanders of the terror group killed in separate strike; Lebanon army says 3 troops killed in strike on vehicle; rocket attacks cause damage but no injuries in Israel
By Emanuel Fabian
An Israeli flag flutters next to a fire burning in an area near the border with Lebanon, in Safed, June 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa, File)
July 4, 2024, 5:11 pm
Fires have become the most visible sign of the conflict on the Israel-Lebanon border
Hezbollah attacks have torched 21,500 acres in northern Israel, and IDF strikes have burned 10,000 acres in Lebanon; security concerns often hamper crucial firefighting efforts
By AP and ToI Staff
The aftermath of a fire in a home in the West Bank settlement of Kochav Yaakov, caused by an electric bicycle battery, June 30, 2024 (Fire and Rescue Services)
June 30, 2024, 9:19 am
Woman dies, 18 injured in Kochav Yaakov apartment fire sparked by electric bike
Babies, toddlers and older children among the hurt; medic says parents were seen rescuing children from blaze in West Bank settlement; fire service says charging bike blocked escape route
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A fire burns on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem on June 25, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
June 26, 2024, 4:43 pm
Arson suspected in large blaze near Jerusalem hospital, army base
Dozens of firefighter crews battled conflagration overnight that fire department says was apparently caused by Molotov cocktails; no damage or injures reported
By ToI Staff
The damage to a home in Yir'on from a Hezbollah anti-tank guided missile, June 10, 2024 (Fire and Rescue Service)
June 10, 2024, 3:39 pm
Northern home damaged by Hezbollah anti-tank missiles, drone shot down over Lebanon
Lebanese terror group claims responsibility as sirens blare in northern towns; IDF downs drones over sea; military probing failed drone interception near Cabri
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Israeli firefighters try to extinguish a fire at the Ima restaurant in Jerusalem, June 6, 2024. (Dor Pazuelo/Flash90)
June 7, 2024, 12:55 pm
Fire causes ‘significant damage’ to renowned Ima restaurant in downtown Jerusalem
Seven firefighting teams take control of fire; no one found trapped or hurt inside
By Michael Horovitz
Fires burn next to the northern city of Kiryat Shmona on June 3, 2024, following rocket and drone attacks from nearby Lebanon. (Jalaa Marey/AFP)
June 4, 2024, 4:07 am
Fires rage overnight across north after Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks
Most of the blazes that started Monday were brought under control, firefighting service says Tuesday morning; 11 treated for smoke inhalation, at least one home damaged by flames
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Israeli firefighters try to extinguish a fire which broke out near the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, June 2, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 3, 2024, 2:46 pm
Jerusalem fire that damaged Israel Museum building being investigated as arson
Authorities locate three separate places from where fire is believed to have been started in Valley of the Cross
By ToI Staff
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