A fierce wildfire has broken out in Galilee

Israel Fire and Rescue Services said a massive forest fire broke out in the Galilee region between Tamra and Kabul on Friday evening.

A total of 11 fire tenders did the work of extinguishing the fire and the fire was brought under control at 9.30 pm on Friday night.

Five fire brigade teams are present at the spot to douse the last flames and are continuing preventive measures against it.