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Published on 2024-02-28 10:35:38
High-ranking Egyptian sources made an announcement on Tuesday regarding the Egyptian Air Force’s airdrop of urgent humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip, with the collaborative participation of Jordan and the UAE. This effort is aimed at providing relief to the stricken areas in the northern Gaza Strip by supplying them with essential aid, according to reports from the AlQahera News Channel.
The sources emphasized Egypt’s intensified efforts both by land and air to assist the affected areas in the northern Gaza Strip. The Egyptian Air Force successfully conducted an airdrop of 10 tons of food and relief aid in specific regions of the northern Gaza Strip. Additionally, up to five tons of Egyptian humanitarian aid were dropped in the northern and central Gaza Strip to further aid those in need.
Furthermore, an Egyptian air bridge was established to facilitate the delivery of 50 tons of urgent humanitarian aid to the northern and central Gaza Strip. This significant operation highlights the collective efforts being made by Egypt, Jordan, and the UAE to address the pressing humanitarian crisis in the region.
In a report by the AlQahera News Channel, an informed Egyptian source revealed that Cairo is in the process of setting up an Egyptian field hospital within the Gaza Strip. This hospital will be equipped with operating rooms to provide medical assistance to those in need. Additionally, Egypt has completed the establishment of the second shelter camp for displaced individuals within the Gaza Strip, and plans are underway to establish a third shelter camp north of Deir al-Balah Governorate.
The source further stated that Egypt’s objective is to offer relief, shelter, and medical treatment to the thousands of Palestinians who have been displaced as a result of the recent Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. The establishment of these shelter camps and field hospital demonstrates Egypt’s commitment to supporting the humanitarian needs of those affected by the conflict.
The collaborative efforts of Egypt, Jordan, and the UAE in providing urgent humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip underscore the importance of international solidarity in times of crisis. By working together to address the pressing needs of the displaced population in Gaza, these countries are demonstrating their commitment to providing assistance and support to those in need. The ongoing humanitarian efforts in the region serve as a testament to the shared commitment of these nations to alleviating the suffering of vulnerable populations affected by conflict.
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