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Seven fires break out in southern Israel as incendiary balloons return After six months of quiet, several airborne explosives from Gaza land in Eshkol Regional Council, causing mass conflagrations, scorching large swaths of agricultural land; field owners say balloons no less harmful than missiles Matan Tzuri | Published: 05.06.21 , 19:23 At least seven fires broke out Thursday afternoon in forests located near the Gaza Strip border due to incendiary balloons being launched into Israeli communities. The fires broke out in the Kissufim Forest and the Be’eri Forest in the Eshkol Regional C...

Sheep grazing in the Be’eri Forest in the Negev (Courtesy Darom Adom) The festival, slated to run February 4 though March 6, could be extended if the anemones hold out for a few extra weeks, said Ginzbourg. But it’s a gamble. The spring season in Israel, February to April, carpets many fields with wildflowers, depending on rainfall and altitude. The protected crown anemones, named for their black center and rounded shape, cover the usually barren plains of the northern Negev in brilliant red. While most Darom Adom activities usually take place on the Thursday-Saturday weekends, this year ...