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Fire in Israel: further aids from Italy

Rome, Italy - After Friday's sending of 12 tons of retarding liquid

It is continuing the Italian commitment towards the Israeli populations affected by the fire that from days has been damaging the Mount Carmelo. After the sending of 12 tons of retardant liquid occurred on December 3rd, the Italian government supplied further 63 tons of retardant liquid and 20,000 of extinguishing foam. Under the coordination of the Department of Civil defence and the support of...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1123542
Rome, Italy, 12/06/2010 16:08
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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