Israeli government has instructed it's Foreign Ministry to send aid to Sierra Leon "in any way, and as soon as possible" . Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, gave this instruction following an overnight landslide and torrential flooding which left homes and roads submerged, in a hillside, in the Reagent area, outskirt of the capital city, Freetown, Monday, August 14, 2017.
According to report, so far, over 300 bodies have been recovered while the casualty toll is expected to rise as a lot of people is believed to be asleep when the mudslide happened.
Sierra Leon Military personnel are helping with rescue operations in the affected area.
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