As the planet heats up and wildfire blazes rise from California to South Korea, incidents are steadily decreasing in semi-arid Israel. By Elana Shap, Israel21c On a recent rainy day in early December, a group of forestry and fire protection experts from the KKL-JNF (Keren Kayemeth L’Israel-Jewish National Fund) gathered on a hill north of... Read more »

The Tinshemet drone’s cameras work in tandem with another camera perched atop a 10-meter high mast.

In a world where trees serve no environmental purpose, as claimed by an anti-Zionist columnist, it would be perfectly reasonable for Palestinians to start forest fires in Israel.

Officials worry that the dense forest of pine trees could create a tinderbox for another massive blaze

Forester Nurit Hibsher says she’s never seen a fire like the one that just blazed through the Jerusalem Hills. It's got her worried.

NASA satellite images obtained by Ynet show three fires in distant locations started simultaneously. 

Israel mobilizes aid as firefighters contend with strong winds and hot, dry weather.