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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Albanian president embraces IDF rescue unit that helped in November earthquake
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIn Jerusalem for the World Holocaust Forum, one world leader took a detour to meet some IDF soldiers close to his heart.
Albanian President Ilir Meta went to meet and embrace the IDF rescue unit that rushed to the small Balkan nation to help in rescue efforts following the 6.4-magnitude earthquake that struck the country’s north in November, leaving 52 dead and over 3,000 injured.
The IDF posted some photos.
As world leaders gather in Jerusalem for the #WorldHolocaustForum, the President of Albania, @ilirmetazyrtar, took a moment to meet with & thank the team of IDF soldiers who came to the aid of his nation after a deadly earthquake struck last November. pic.twitter.com/jOLRdFpjpX
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) January 22, 2020
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