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UAE and Egypt deliver seventh airdrop of aid to Gaza

Monday, 11 March 2024 08:26

By ARN News Staff

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The UAE and Egypt have successfully completed their seventh airdrop of humanitarian and relief aid into northern Gaza.

This latest delivery is part of the ongoing "Operation Birds of Goodness," aimed at alleviating the suffering of Palestinians facing dire circumstances.

The Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence confirmed that the operation was carried out by the UAE Air Force in coordination with the Egyptian Air Force.

The aircraft delivered approximately 62 tonnes of essential food and medical supplies, bringing the total aid provided since the launch of the operation to 311 tonnes.

The joint efforts are set to continue for several weeks, highlighting the strong coordination between the UAE and Egypt and their commitment to supporting the people of Gaza.

This initiative also reflects the broader Arab solidarity with the Palestinian people, providing crucial assistance in their time of need.

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