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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10270
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/civil protection

EU assists Israel in fighting forest fires

Brussels, 03/12/2010 (Agence Europe) - European solidarity is at work to help Israel fight the worst forest fires that it has suffered in recent decades.

In response to Israel's call for assistance during the evening of Thursday 2 December, the EU Monitoring and Information Centre (MIC) leapt into action, and offers of assistance have come flooding in. On Friday 3 December, four Greek fire-fighting aircraft were already on the scene, and 92 firemen were on their way from Bulgaria to Israel....

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