Jerusalem Fire Department Suspects: Massive Fire Broke Out Due to Molotov Cocktails

15 May, 2016   |   8 years ago

Jerusalem, 15 May, 2016 (TPS) -- The Jerusalem Fire and Rescue service reported that a large fire erupted on Sunday afternoon near the Jerusalem neighborhood of Pisgat Ze’ev.

Four fire crews were dispatched to extinguish the ongoing fire.

According to a Fire and Rescue spokesperson, there is strong suspicion that the fire erupted as a result of Molotov Cocktails thrown by Palestinian residents of the nearby Shuafat refugee camp.