Open Fires Banned Throughout Israel Until June 30
Israel's Fire and Rescue Commissioner has banned open fires nationwide from May 3rd to June 30th, 2026, to prevent wildfires.
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Israel Limits Traditional Lag BOmer Bonfires Over Wildfire Risks
Israel bans open fires for Lag B'Omer through June 30 due to wildfire risk; PM Netanyahu cancels Mount Meron pilgrimage.
Iran Ceasefire Allows for Lifting of Restrictions on Work with Radioactive Materials
Israel's Ministry of Environmental Protection confirms routine work with radioactive materials can resume, adhering to IDF Home Front Command guidelines.
Extreme Flooding Storms Are Surprisingly Predictable, New Study Finds
A study by Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology reveals extreme rainstorms in Portugal are more predictable than believed.
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