Flames encircle Jerusalem – von der Laene activates European aid for fires in Israel

European Commission President Ursula von der Laene, publicly said the solidarity of the European Union to Israel, announcing the activation of the European Civil Protection Mechanism to support the battle with devastating fires. “We support the battle against the catastrophic fires in Israel,” he said in a post on X, pointing out the crucial role of European aid in times of crisis. As it became known, firefighters have already been mobilized by Member States such as Greece, Cyprus, Croatia and Italy, who are rushing to boost extinguishing operations. “This is European solidarity in practice,” von der Layen said. We Support the Fight against Devastating Fires in Israel. We have Activated our European Civil Protection Mechanism. Firefighter Planes from Greece, Cyprus, Croatia and Italy are on their way to Help Fight the Blaze. This is eu solidarity in action. – Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) May 1, 2025 Fires raging in Israel have caused significant […]
Source: News Beast

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