Jerusalem area fire mostly contained, int'l aid request cancelled
The fire west of Jerusalem had burned nearly 2,000 hectares of land as of Monday evening.
The sky over Jerusalem painted red and filled with smoke following a massive forest fire raging out in a forest near Beit Meir, outside of Jerusalem on August 15, 2021.(photo credit: OLIVIER FITOUSSI/FLASH90)ByTZVI JOFFRE