Dayr Qanun – The Italian blue helmets Italbatt (battalion del Sector West National maneuver UNIFIL) have contributed, after a request from the Mayor of Deir Qanun to off a huge fire broke out near the Lebanese town. The Italian military intervened in support of Civil Defence, with a few men and a water cistern, decisive to allow containment and to extinguish fire. On the site also the head of Civil Defence for the province of Tyre, Ahmed Ghrouyeib that together with the Mayor, Moustafa Siklawi thanked the UNIFIL peacekeepers for the effort and the timeliness because the flames, aided by the strong wind , were going to harm some houses. Italbatt, guiding Regiment “Genova Cavalleria” (4th), it is framed in the western sector of UNIFIL currently entrusted to the “Cavalry Brigade Pozzuolo del Friuli” to his fifth term in the land of the cedars. (9Colonne)
