- Umlilo ongalawuleki usuqede izinhlaka zamahlathi nezindawo zamapulazi
- Umlilo wequbula usabisa izigodi eziseduze.
- Lo mlilo uqubuke ngeSonto futhi namanje awukalawulwa.
Umlilo obungalawuleki obuqubuka ngaphandle kwaseJerusalema ubangele uhulumeni wakwa-Israel ukuthi acele usizo lwamazwe ngamazwe.
Umlilo wequbula omkhulu usuvele ucekele phansi inqwaba yehlathi namapulazi, washisa okungenani indawo engamahektha ayi-4,200 (amahektha ayi-17,000) futhi manje ususongela izigodi ezimbalwa eziseduze.
Abasebenzi abacishe umlilo abangama-75 nezindiza eziyi-10 bebelwa nomlilo eduze iJerusalema ngoMsombuluko, ngokusho kwe-Israel Fire and Rescue Authority. Umlilo waqubuka ezinsukwini ezedlule kanti namanje awukalawulwa.
Izithombe ezisuka phansi zibonisa amalangabi amakhulu aqubuka eceleni kwemigwaqo, lapho abashayeli bezimoto kufanele bashayele phakathi kwe-infernos.
Izindiza ezincane ezinesitayela sokudla izitshalo zibonakale zilahla izakhi ezikhanyayo ezibomvu ezima ngomlilo ezintabeni ezizungeze iJerusalema ngenhloso yokumisa imililo.
Imiphakathi eminingi kule ndawo isusiwe, kubandakanya nemizi esigodini saseGivat Yearim, esisentshonalanga neJerusalema. Izithombe ezivela endaweni yesehlakalo zikhombisa ukuthi ezinye izakhiwo ngaphakathi kwalesi sakhiwo sezivele zithintekile kulo mlilo.
Umlilo ubuye usongele isibhedlela esikhulu kunazo zonke ezweni, iHadassah Medical Centre, esendleleni yomlilo. Amaphoyisa aseJerusalema atshele abezindaba bakwa-Israel ukuthi bebesebenzisana nalesi sibhedlela ukusiza abasebenzi balungele ukubakhipha. Kusukela ngoMsombuluko kusihlwa, amaphoyisa ayalele lesi sikhungo ukuthi siqale ukusula indawo yokupaka izimoto ukuze kube lula ukuphuma kwabantu, yize kungekho muntu osamenyezelwe okwamanje.
IsraelUMnyango wezangaPhandle uthe ufinyelele kwezinye izizwe ukuthola usizo, wafuna usizo lwasemoyeni ukulwa nalo mlilo. UNgqongqoshe Wezangaphandle waseGrisi, uNikos Dendias utshele uzakwabo wakwa-Israeli uYair Lapid ukuthi izwe "lizosiza ngangokunokwenzeka," ngokusho koMnyango. IGrisi nayo ihlushwe kakhulu yimililo yasendle esadla lubi, uhulumeni wayo ubhekene nokugxekwa kaningi ngempendulo yombuso kule nhlekelele.
