Police arrest doctor from Haifa for allegedly starting wave of forest fires in the Carmel
The police suspect that Bashir is behind more arson attacks, including a series of arson attacks at several hotspots that caused fires in a park in Carmel on Sunday and possibly previously.
THE LAST major natural disaster Israel faced was the Carmel Forest fire in 2010, which claimed 44 lives, forced the evacuation of some 17,000 people, and resulted in the burning of nearly 25 sq. km., including several million trees.(photo credit: RONI SCHUTZER/FLASH90)ByYOAV ETIEL
