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APN Mourns Death of Scores of Israelis in Deadly Fire

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Washington, DC -- Americans for Peace Now (APN) mourns the death of dozens of Israelis in the deadliest fire in Israel's history. 

The fire, already characterized by Israel's media as the deadliest disaster in the country's history, is still raging near Haifa (12/5 update: Firefighters have gained control of the fire) . Israel's emergency services are reporting scores of fatalities and many injuries. 

"Today we stand with our brothers and sisters in Israel. We send them our condolences in their moment of grief," said Debra DeLee, APN's president and CEO. 

APN is America's leading Jewish organization advocating for peace for Israel.