Beirut: Lebanese Army Command's Orientation Directorate issued today the following statement: "Two Air Force helicopters departed this morning from Qlayaat Airport in Akkar to participate in extinguishing fires in the Latakia countryside, based on an initiative by the Lebanese authorities, in coordination between the Army Command and the Syrian authorities."
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the deployment of the helicopters is part of a cooperative effort to address the fires affecting the region. The initiative highlights the coordination between Lebanese and Syrian authorities as they work together in response to the emergency situation in Latakia's countryside. The Lebanese Army's involvement underscores the commitment to regional support and assistance in times of crisis.