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Israeli Police Classify Gilad Farm Fire as Hostile Act, Residents to Receive Compensation

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First reported by Now 14 · 8 hours ago

What happened

Israeli police have classified the Gilad Farm fire as a hostile act, enabling residents to receive compensation. Two Palestinian suspects were arrested on suspicion of deliberately causing the fire that destroyed dozens of homes and businesses in the West Bank settlement. Investigations continue as security forces vow to pursue all involved.

  • 01Israeli police recognize Gilad Farm fire as likely caused by hostile actions.
  • 02Residents will be compensated and recognized as victims of hostile acts.
  • 03Two Palestinian suspects were arrested overnight on suspicion of arson involvement.
  • 04Fire destroyed 24 homes, including 13 completely, and a large wood warehouse.
  • 05Damages are estimated at tens of millions of shekels, including 10 million for a wood warehouse.
  • 06Security forces continue investigations and vow to prosecute perpetrators.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Israeli Police Classify Gilad Farm Fire as Hostile Act, Residents to Receive Compensation
Now 14Right · Hebrew8 hours ago
Gilad Settlement Leaders Demand Terror Classification After Arson Suspects Arrested

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