Von der Leyen
European Union
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“We support the fight against devastating fires in Israel.”
Von der Leyen supports the fight against devastating fires in Israel and announces activation of the European Civil Protection Mechanism.
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We support the fight against devastating fires in Israel. We have activated our European Civil Protection Mechanism. Firefighter planes from Greece, Cyprus, Croatia and Italy are on their way to help fight the blaze. This is EU solidarity in action.
On supporting Israel during fires.