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Laptop catches fire on American Airlines flight to Dallas

Crew contains lithium-battery blaze as smoke filled the cabin; pilot reported several possible burns before the plane landed safely

Asaf Rozen | 08.23.26

The fire on Tuesday that destroyed most of the Agri Star Meat and Poultry processing plant in Postville

Kosher meat shortage in US looms before High Holidays after fire destroys Iowa plant

A blaze at Agri Star’s Postville plant has disrupted a major source of US kosher beef and poultry and put more than 600 people out of work; Officials have determined that the fire was accidental and started in the facility’s laundry room

ynet Global | 07.31.26

ענן אש pyrocumulus סופת אש שתועד בצילום לוויין ב ספרד אזור קסטיון 28 ביולי

Massive 'fire cloud' seen from space as deadly wildfires sweep Europe

Firefighters battle a massive blaze in France as 60,000 return home; fires also rage in Spain, Crete and Turkey, where evacuations were ordered in Antalya; two firefighters were killed in Crete

ynet, News Agencies | 07.30.26

Europe in flames: 326,000 evacuated as wildfires rage near Bordeaux and Madrid

France and Spain battle historic wildfires; flames are 15 km from Bordeaux ahead of 40°C heat, while Spain’s largest-ever blaze has burned 500,000 dunams west of Madrid, prompting evacuations in Valencia

ynet, News Agencies | 07.27.26

Four Torah scrolls rescued moments before fire gutted Chabad founder’s gravesite

Four Torah scrolls were rescued from the compound in Hadiach before flames consumed the synagogue building near Rabbi Shneur Zalman’s grave, prompting Chabad leaders to plan an emergency rebuilding campaign; Rebuilt compound 'will be even greater'

Itamar Eichner, Shilo Freid | 07.26.26

Synagogue near Chabad founder’s grave destroyed in Ukraine fire

A fire that broke out shortly before midnight severely damaged the synagogue, kitchen and guest facilities at the pilgrimage complex in Hadiach, with losses estimated in the millions of dollars; no injuries were reported

Itamar Eichner, Shilo Freid | 07.26.26

Saudi Arabia strikes Hudaydah after Red Sea vessel hit; Houthis warn of escalation

Saudi Arabia struck Hudaydah after a Red Sea vessel flying its flag was hit; the Houthis, suspected of carrying out the attack, threatened a stronger response, warning that any escalation would be met with further escalation

Lior Ben Ari | 07.24.26

Palestinians arrested for starting Havat Gilat fire released

The two men arrested for the fire that destroyed 13 houses have been released to restrictive condition; Police investigating claim that fire was caused by cigarette thrown from a car, but about 100 vehicles were driving on the road at that time with their windows open

Idan Blumhof | 07.23.26

Nothing is left of Yael Shevach's home in Havat Gilad

Yael lost her husband in a terrorist attack and her house in a fire: 'Nothing left of Raziel'

Yael Shevach's house in Havat Gilad was completely burned down; She is sure it was a nationalistic attack, and says she heard nearby villages celebrating; What hurts most is the loss of her husband's books; she thanked the people of Israel for their mobilization to help

Alexandra Lukash | 07.19.26

Watch: Wildfires destroy homes after forcing evacuations across West Bank and northern Israel

About 13 homes burned in Havat Gilad as 45 crews and eight aircraft battled the flames; separate fires prompt evacuations in Shimshit and emergency responses in Kfar Vradim and near Mount Tabor

Eitan Glikman, Liran Tamari | 07.18.26

Canada wildfires turn Toronto’s skies orange as smoke threatens World Cup final

More than 850 fires are burning across Canada, briefly making Toronto the world’s most polluted major city; smoke has reached Michigan, Minnesota and New York, raising concern ahead of Sunday’s Spain-Argentina final in New Jersey

News Agencies, ynet | 07.16.26

At least 27 dead in pub fire in Bankok: Watch the dramatic footage as revelers flee

People tried to flee the huge blaze, as thick black smoke plumed into the sky; Cause of the fire is still under investigation

AP | 07.12.26

Fire breaks out on Brooklyn Bridge during July 4 fireworks show | Watch

Small blaze erupts on New York landmark during America’s 250th Independence Day show, briefly closing traffic before firefighters put it out

News agencies | 07.05.26

Fire aboard USS Ford worse than Navy disclosed, footage shows

New footage shows extensive damage aboard the world’s largest aircraft carrier during its Iran deployment; CNN reports blaze disrupted operations and could keep vessel in repairs for months

ynet | 06.05.26

Ancient Galilee olive grove burns, family fights to save what remains | Watch

Hundreds of rare olive trees near Zippori, some more than 1,400 years old, were damaged in a fire that also destroyed the Noy-Meir family’s young grove, leaving losses estimated at hundreds of thousands of shekels

Anat Lev Adler | 06.01.26