A large wildfire is burning in the Beit Keshet forest area. A request for firefighting aircraft has been submitted as crews work to contain the blaze, according to reports.
A large forest fire broke out in the Beit Keshet area on Sunday afternoon, prompting a request for aerial firefighting aircraft, according to reports. The fire's extent and any threat to nearby communities remain under assessment. Firefighting crews are deployed to contain the blaze.
The Beit Keshet forest area has experienced multiple wildfire incidents in recent weeks, as The Zioneer has reported. A previous wildfire in the same area on June 8 required nine crews and aerial support. Another blaze on June 19 also drew a firefighting response. The current fire's cause is not yet known. No casualties have been reported.
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