An Elderly Woman Dies in a Fire at an Apartment in "Nof Hagalil"
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An Elderly Woman Dies in a Fire at an Apartment in "Nof Hagalil"

SadaNews - A woman in her seventies died early this Thursday due to a fire that broke out in an apartment in the city of Nof Hagalil near Nazareth.

A statement issued by the office of Kaid Daher, the official spokesperson for Arab media in the Fire and Rescue Authority, explained that fire and rescue teams entered the blazing apartment in a four-story building and managed to rescue the trapped woman, but medical teams declared her dead at the scene.

Relevant authorities are investigating the circumstances of the incident, while the occupying police claimed to have started an investigation into the causes of the fire.