A joint @IDF & @IsraelMFA aid delegation will depart tonight to assist at the destruction site in #Miami, USA, after the collapse of a residential building. 
The delegation is headed by the Commander of the National Rescue Unit in the Home Front Command, Col. (res.) Golan Vach, and will include a representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guy Giladi, the former Deputy Consul General in Miami.
In addition, the delegation consists of approximately 10 reserve officers from the Home Front Command, all top experts in engineering and social care efforts.
The delegation's mission is to assist in the life-saving efforts by mapping out the destruction site,
The delegation's mission is to assist in the life-saving efforts by mapping out the destruction site,
assisting the Jewish community in identifying victims and survivors, and supporting the local rescue forces generally. Preparations for the delegation were led by the Head of the Home Front Command, Brig. Gen. Itzik Bar.
The delegation will be received by the staff of the Consulate General of @IsraelinMiami and the CG @ElbazStarinsky, who have maintained a regular presence at the site since the tragic collapse and have provided assistance with clothing, medicine, food, emergency lighting & more.
The consulate will connect the staff with the Miami District Emergency Services and the State of Florida.
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