Around 50 fire crews and 10 firefighting planes and a helicopter have been deployed to extinguish the blaze.
Magen David Adom announced that there have been no casualties in Nahal Prat.
After over 30 hours, the fires that raged across central Israel have been fully contained. Forces will work into the night to completely extinguish the blaze.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also instructed the IDF and Fire and Rescue Brigades to prepare reserves from Greece and other countries abroad.
Three firefighters were injured during the event, as dozens of teams continued working with trucks and planes to control the fires as they spread northward towards Highway 1.
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No injuries were reported. NBC reported that the cause of the fire remains unclear.
IDF, Israel Police, and Border Police personnel arrived at the scene, causing the masked men to flee.
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