Large Fire Erupts Near Yerushalayim’s Gilo Neighborhood, Prompting Evacuations

By Aryeh Stern

Firefighters try to extinguish a fire that broke out in the Gilo neighborhood of Yerushalayim, Thursday. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

A large fire broke out Thursday afternoon near Yerushalayim’s Gilo neighborhood, prompting emergency responders to ask several nearby residents to evacuate their homes.

Eighteen teams of firefighters are currently battling to control the blaze.

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