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An Emirati aid shipment arrives by sea in Gaza in cooperation with the United States Agency for International Development


Gaza – Together – Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemi, UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation, announced the arrival of a shipment of food aid to the brotherly people of Gaza, allocated to the northern Gaza Strip, in joint cooperation between the United Arab Emirates, the United States, the Republic of Cyprus, and the United Nations, in addition to international donors, Including the United Kingdom and the European Union, via the waterway starting from the port of Larnaca in the Republic of Cyprus.

A container containing 252 tons of humanitarian relief supplies and aid for the brotherly people of Gaza was successfully unloaded at the United Nations warehouses in Deir al-Balah, awaiting distribution to the population in dire need of it.

Al Hashemi explained that the delivery and distribution of food aid, in cooperation with international partners and humanitarian organizations, comes within the framework of the UAE’s tireless and dedicated efforts to provide relief and address the humanitarian crisis i
n the sector.

Also, Al Hashemi confirmed that the UAE, within the framework of its historical commitment to the brotherly Palestinian people, continues, under its wise leadership, to provide urgent humanitarian aid and supplies to the Gaza Strip, indicating that from this standpoint, the country has to date delivered more than 32 thousand tons of urgent humanitarian supplies. , including food, relief and medical supplies, which were sent via 260 flights, 49 airdrops, and 1,243 trucks.

The UAE continues to work with international partners with stronger determination than ever before. To intensify efforts to ensure the arrival of aid and distribute aid through all available means and methods by land, sea and air to contribute to alleviating the burden of the critical humanitarian conditions faced by the residents of the Gaza Strip.

Source: Maan News Agency