NABLUS (Ma'an) -- Firefighters managed to control a blaze late Sunday in a popular market east of Nablus.
Director of Nablus fire department, Muhannad Asqalan, told Ma'an that a team was dispatched immediately after a blaze broke out in a market.
Two stores were completely destroyed and three other stores sustained minor damage.
Initial investigations suggest the fire was started intentionally using flammable liquids.