10 UAE aid convoys enter Gaza in 2 weeks
The convoys of 214 trucks with more than 4,500 tonnes of aid, including food supplies and equipment, entered via the Rafah Crossing, national news agency Wam reported on Sunday.
It added that the Emirati humanitarian aid team stationed in the city of Al Arish oversees the loading of the aid, monitors its delivery and ensures it reaches beneficiaries in the Gaza Strip.
Since the start of the truce, the UAE has maximised its efforts, intensifying humanitarian relief operations to help the Palestinian people cope with the difficult humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip.
The UAE reaffirms its continued commitment to supporting the Palestinian people, mitigating the impact of the current situation, and standing steadfastly alongside its brothers in the Gaza Strip.
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