Jerusalem Fire Blazes: Citizens Warned of Extreme Air Pollution

Jerusalem, 15 June, 2016 (TPS) -- Several firefighting teams and emergency workers are attempting to control a forest fire, that began in the Jerusalem Forest, next to the Har Hamenuchot Cemetery.

The Environment Ministry is warning residents close to the Jerusalem Forest and Givat Shaul to stay indoors, citing severe air pollution as a danger in these areas.