An El Al Boeing airliner left Israel today bearing a shipment of antibiotics as an Israeli contribution to the victims of Hurricane Flora in the Caribbean area.
The airline took charge of the shipment, destined for Haiti, after arrangements were made last night by Foreign and Health Ministry officials.
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