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NEWS
Israel Dispatches Aid to El Salvador
by Yated Ne'eman Staff
On Monday night, right after the tragedy, the Israeli
Foreign Ministry dispatched a medical team to assist the
victims of the recent earthquake in El Salvador. Leading the
delegation is the Director of the Foreign Ministry's Latin
America Division Mr. Alex Ben-Zvi, and the Director of the
Schneider Hospital Trauma Center, Dr. Yehezkel Waisman.
A shipment of medical aid is planned within the next few
days to be sent to the earthquake victims, including
medicines and medical supplies amounting to about
$30,000.
The delegation will be conveying to the President Francisco
Flores of El Salvador a letter from Prime Minister Barak,
expressing the solidarity of the people of Israel with the
people of El Salvador.
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