Security15:37 · 56m ago

IDF Rescue Team Extracts Last Missing in Colombia After Earthquake

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The Israeli Home Front Command's 'Friendship Alliance' delegation has successfully rescued the last missing individuals from earthquake-affected sites in Colombia. Working alongside local rescue teams, the delegation conducted thorough searches and continues to assess and categorize damaged buildings to provide an updated situational overview of the affected areas. The operation follows a severe earthquake that struck Colombia, prompting Israel to dispatch humanitarian aid.

In addition to the rescue efforts, Israel is sending an additional shipment of five tons of medical supplies to Colombia, scheduled to depart on Saturday night. This aid aims to support initial emergency medical responses in the disaster zones. The Israeli delegation's ongoing collaboration with Colombian teams underscores the international effort to manage the earthquake's aftermath effectively.

The Home Front Command emphasized that the scanning and sorting of damaged structures are crucial for forming an accurate picture of the disaster's impact, facilitating further relief and recovery operations. The combined efforts of Israeli and Colombian personnel highlight the importance of international cooperation in disaster response.

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