NABLUS: The Ministry of Health sent five trucks carrying medicines and medical supplies to the Gaza Strip from its warehouses in Nablus on Wednesday.

The Director General of Warehouses at the Ministry of Health, Saleh Thawabtah, said that under the directives of President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa, and under the supervision of Health Minister Majed Abu Ramadan, “for the first time since the beginning of the aggression on Gaza, we were able to coordinate the sending of five trucks loaded with medicines and medical supplies from the ministry’s central warehouses to the ministry’s hospitals in the southern governorates.”

He expressed his hope that this shipment would contribute to alleviating the suffering of the people in the Gaza Strip, adding that the five trucks are loaded with medicines and medical supplies designated for those suffering from bone injuries, in addition to antibiotics, kidney dialysis materials, and other medical supplies.

Thawabtah confirmed that five more trucks
will be sent next week.

Source: Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA