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August 16, 2026       Share:    

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-rescue-teams-join-search-for-survivors-after-deadly-earthquake-in-colombia/

IDF Rescue Teams Join Search for Survivors after Earthquake in Colombia

(Times of Israel-Jerusalem Post) Emanuel Fabian - Israeli search-and-rescue soldiers began work in Colombia on Friday, joining local crews in the hunt for survivors and delivering humanitarian aid days after the powerful earthquake struck the country. Israel's 80-strong delegation arrived in Cali with search-and-rescue personnel and dogs. The delegation, headed by the commander of the National Search and Rescue Unit, Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Pinto, includes both regular duty soldiers and reservists.

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