Cairo:The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) has launched its 301st aid convoy, known as 'Zad Al-Ezza From Egypt to Gaza,' delivering crucial humanitarian and relief supplies to the Gaza Strip. This initiative aims to support the Palestinian population and address their basic needs as winter approaches.
According to State Information Service Egypt, the convoy transported over 3,266 tons of aid, including more than 1,421 tons of food parcels and flour, in addition to 635 tons of relief supplies. It also delivered over 1,209 tons of petroleum products, essential for operating hospitals and vital facilities in the region.
In preparation for the winter season, the ERC included over 2,130 tents, more than 8,060 blankets, and 4,196 items of clothing in the shipment. The organization has maintained a presence at the border, ensuring readiness of logistics centers and the continuous delivery of aid to the enclave.
The ERC stated that the total aid delivered to Gaza has exceeded one million tons, with efforts supported by more than 75,000 volunteers.