Milan, May 1 (LaPresse) – The wildfires on the hills surrounding Jerusalem have been brought under control by firefighters after more than 24 hours. This was reported by the Times of Israel, which explained that firefighters will continue working in the coming hours, albeit with less intensity than before, to prevent the development of new outbreaks. With the fire under control, firefighters announced they have launched an investigation to determine the cause. Today, the Jewish National Fund, or Keren Kayemet L'Yisrael, stated that around 2,000 hectares of land were destroyed, including over 1,200 hectares of forest.
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