The residents of the nearby Swedish village have been evacuated, including a day center for people with special needs.
Two of the victims were a woman and her 10-year-old son.
The cause of the extensive fires, which have caused widespread damage to the Jerusalem Hills area, remains unclear.
These innovations are saving forests, parks, and entire cities from devastating fires.
The massive blaze continues to rage as over 120 firefighting and rescue teams attempt to contain the spreading fire.
The Israeli Climate Forum sent an urgent letter to Netanyahu in early March, warning of the urgent need for emergency preparedness.
Eight aircraft from Cyprus and Italy are expected to arrive on Thursday afternoon.
IQAir recorded the degradation of air quality as the wildfires spread throughout Israel.
In his post, Yair Netanyahu hinted that the fires may be connected to recent calls from the Left to cancel Independence Day celebrations.
"Youth of the West Bank, youth of Jerusalem, and those inside Israel, set their cars ablaze... Gaza awaits the revenge of the free," the terrorist organization wrote.
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