Firefighters Battle Blaze Near Umm al-Fahm, Air Support Deployed
Five firefighting and rescue crews are currently working to extinguish a fire that broke out in an open area near the town of Muawiya, adjacent to Umm al-Fahm in northern Israel. Thick black smoke from the blaze was visible from afar.
Kaid Zahir, spokesperson for the Fire and Rescue Authority, stated that the "Elad" aerial firefighting unit, comprising four firefighting aircraft, was dispatched to assist in combating the flames. Firefighters are continuing their operations at the scene, with further updates promised as the situation develops.
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