Extensive damage near Beit Shemesh following Iran missile strike
Iranian missile barrage causes damage in Eshtaol, along with light injuries to 13 people.
Iranian missile barrage causes damage in Eshtaol, along with light injuries to 13 people.

Vyacheslav Vidmant, 52, named as victim of Friday missile launch from Iran; 13 injured in missile strike near Beit Shemesh.

Calls for set fire to Israel's forests and settlements circulating on Palestinian Arab social media groups.

Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu slams 'whitewashing of the arson phenomenon,' blames official sources for ignoring intentional arson terror attacks.

Exactly one week after a massive forest fire left over 10,000 dunams scorched, forest fire reignites in five locations, encouraged by strong winds. Fire and Rescue Service calls in all forces nationally.

At least 10,000 dunams burned in Judea; fire contained but not yet extinguished.

Large-scale fires rage near Jerusalem. Residents of evacuated communities permitted to return to their homes. Firefighters working to contain the blaze. Border Police officer moderately injured, three firefighters sustain minor injuries.

Furniture giant IKEA opens sixth branch in Israel, with new store west of Jerusalem, in Beit Shemesh district.
