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UAE carries out another aid drop to Gaza Strip

Friday, 18 October 2024 19:26

By ARN News Staff

WAM

The UAE has announced the successful completion of the 52nd airdrop of humanitarian aid as part of the 'Birds of Goodness' operation to support the people of Gaza.

This latest airdrop delivered 81 tonnes of food and relief supplies, bringing the total aid provided to 3,544 tonnes since the operation began in March 2024.

The Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence said this effort highlights the UAE's commitment to easIng the suffering of Palestinians and addressing their essential needs.

The supplies arrive at a crucial time, helping residents cope with challenging conditions and restoring hope for a better future.

#BirdsofGoodness executes 52nd humanitarian aid airdrop in #Gaza #WamNews https://t.co/3KIk9xiIwG pic.twitter.com/8Qkr6KV8EI
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) October 18, 2024

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