Israeli shoe manufacturer Teva Naot, recently donated 2,000 pairs of its sandals to Syrian refugees. The donation, estimated at approximately 250,000 NIS ($67,000), came despite the recent need to scale back the size of Israel’s Operation Good Neighbor.’
This footage from “Operation Good Neighbor” shows what the IDF is all about. Established to defend its country and citizenry, for several years it has striven to aid refugees. In this case, they are Syrian, and their country is one with which Israel is still officially at war.
The IDF’s “Operation Good Neighbor” is helping to provide Syrian refugees, whose country of origin is officially in a state of war with Israel, with desperately needed care packages.
The Syrian mothers explained that in light of the country’s humanitarian aid, Israelis, who had once been considered enemies, had become like brothers.
