Albanian Captain Dies Saving Israeli Tourists in Shkodra Lake
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'Martyr of the Nation': Tour guide dies after rescuing 2 Israeli travelers from drowning
Anamali, a father of two, has been posthumously awarded the title “Martyr of the Nation” by the Albanian government, one of the country’s highest honors for acts of heroism. By Vered Weiss, World Israel News According to reports, Anamali had taken a group of visitors, including seven Israeli nationals, on a boat tour earlier this week. During the trip, two of the tourists entered the lake despite warnings about strong currents. It was immediatel…
Local police said that Captain Arban Anamli, 51, jumped into the water after the Israelis got into trouble in a rip current, drowned, and was found lifeless 48 hours later. His heroic death deeply moved the Albanian public: "He sacrificed his life to save two others"
Several Israeli tourists had difficulty coping with the currents in Lake Kudra, Albania. The captain of the boat came to their aid, saved their lives, but drowned himself.
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