Bulgaria is the first country to send a team of firefighters to the devastated region around Haifa in Israel. Following yesterday's talk between Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, a government aircraft brought a group of 92 firefighters to Haifa, accompanied by Deputy Foreign Minister Dimitar Tzanchev. The firefighters are divided into two groups and are working to contain the inferno which surrounds two settlements near Haifa. ...
03 December 2010