Open Fires Banned Throughout Israel Until June 30
Israel's Fire and Rescue Commissioner has banned open fires nationwide from May 3rd to June 30th, 2026, to prevent wildfires.
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Israel Limits Traditional Lag BOmer Bonfires Over Wildfire Risks
Israel bans open fires for Lag B'Omer through June 30 due to wildfire risk; PM Netanyahu cancels Mount Meron pilgrimage.