PM Netanyahu orders dispatch of aid to Mexico 20 September 2017

PM Netanyahu orders dispatch of aid to Mexico

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    A search and rescue team, including a planeload of equipment, will depart early this afternoon.
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    ​(Communicated by the MFA Spokesperson)
     
    Israel has received a request for assistance following the severe earthquake in Mexico,
     
    Prime Minister Netanyahu ordered that assistance and a search and rescue operation be organized and leave for Mexico as soon as possible.

    A fifty-member team of the IDF Search and Rescue Unit, together with a planeload of equipment, will depart early this afternoon (Wednesday, 20 September 2017).