Cypriot firefighting mission returns to Cyprus after helping out in Israel wildfires

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A firefighting mission from Cyprus, comprising two Forestry Department aircraft, manned with two crew each and a four people ground support team, who traveled to Israel to help with combating recent wildfires, are set to return now that the fires are under control, the Forestry Department’s Chief Charalambos Alexandrou has told CNA. The members of the Cypriot team, who operated in an area about 50 km southeast of Tel Aviv towards Jerusalem, are all well, Alexandrou said, adding that it is …

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