Croatia assists Albania as devastating fires spread

Croatia assists Albania as devastating fires spread

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Defence Minister Ivan Anušić has ordered the deployment of a Croatian Air Force firefighting aircraft to Albania.

The decision follows a directive from the government to assist the neighboring country, CE Report quotes HINA.

Albania is currently struggling with devastating wildfires, the Ministry of Defence reported.

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