The first Slovenia-Israel Friendship Day is being celebrated today.
A ceremony will be held near Metlika. It will make the joint fight against Nazism and Fascism in World War II. Slovenia's president Borut Pahor and the Israeli Ambassador will be in attendance.
The event marks the anniversary of the birth of an Israeli hero and poet who parachuted into the Bela Krajina region on a mission during WWII.

Foto: Reuters
Foto: Reuters