Police and fire crews responded to a fire in a wooded area between the Sanhedria neighborhood and Yigal Yadin Street in Jerusalem on Sunday evening. The fire was brought under control, and two minor suspects were detained for questioning on suspicion of involvement, according to reports.
A fire broke out Sunday evening in a wooded area between the Sanhedria neighborhood and Yigal Yadin Street in Jerusalem. Firefighters brought the blaze under control, and police detained two minors on suspicion of arson. The incident is the latest in a series of brush fires in the Jerusalem area over the past month, several of which have led to the arrest of minors on suspicion of arson, as previously reported by The Zioneer. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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