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Cyprus: aerial reinforcements to fight fires

Helicopters sent to the island by Lebanon, Greece and Jordan

Cyprus is burning. A forest fire is eating up miles of mountainous terrain. For this reason, the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism has made several aircraft available to support the fight against the flames in the north of the coastal city of Limassol. There are also two helicopters sent from Lebanon on the island, which have joined the planes of Greece and Jordan.In action two Canadair planes...

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Nicosia, Cyprus, 08/07/2023 13:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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