The Upper Galilee Regional Council announced the closure of Highway 886 in both directions due to a fire raging between Manara and Yiftah. Firefighting crews are at the scene; no injuries have been reported.
A fire that broke out Monday afternoon between Manara and Yiftah in the Upper Galilee has prompted the closure of Highway 886 in both directions, the Upper Galilee Regional Council's security department said. The fire was reported at approximately 15:30. Firefighting crews are responding. No injuries or damage to structures have been reported. The council said it will provide further updates. The area is part of the Galilee Panhandle, a region that has seen several wildfires in recent weeks.
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