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Al Etihad
a day ago
- Health
- Al Etihad
UAE embodies World Humanitarian Day values with ongoing support for Gaza
20 Aug 2025 15:43 GAZA (WAM)The UAE, marking World Humanitarian Day, reiterated its commitment to the humanitarian approach established by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, continuing to support the people of Gaza through Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. The operation focuses on securing basic needs under the difficult conditions faced by the beginning of the war in Gaza, the UAE has established a continuous humanitarian bridge by land, sea and air to deliver food, medicine and relief supplies. The support has also included operating bakeries and community kitchens serving thousands of families, alongside initiatives to alleviate hunger, as well as providing essential support for children. The UAE has extended its assistance to the healthcare sector, supplying hospitals, international organisations and medical institutions with medical supplies, while also establishing field hospitals in Rafah and Al Arish to offer emergency treatment and care for patients and the injured. In addition, support covered infrastructure and essential services, including projects to drill wells, maintain water pipelines and launch the Lifeline Water Supply Project, designed to ensure reliable water sources for displaced populations, reflecting the values symbolised by Zayed Humanitarian Day. Despite the difficulties in bringing aid into Gaza, the UAE has continued its humanitarian response. Food was purchased from local markets to help families and keep community kitchens operating for thousands of displaced people. The Birds of Goodness operation was also launched, showing determination to deliver assistance in challenging conditions and highlighting the UAE's ongoing humanitarian commitment.
Dubai Eye
08-08-2025
- General
- Dubai Eye
UAE team inspects Gaza water pipeline project
A team from Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 conducted a field inspection of the ''Lifeline Water Supply Project," an initiative that aims to establish sustainable water pipelines to supply the southern areas of the Gaza Strip. Conducted in collaboration with the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility (CMWU) in Gaza and in coordination with the relevant Egyptian authorities, the project and is designed to meet the escalating needs of displaced families and local residents amidst the severe humanitarian crisis caused by the ongoing conflict. The project involves laying a new 7-kilometre water pipeline. The line begins at the UAE's desalination stations on the Egyptian side of Rafah and extends to Al Mawasi in southern Gaza, one of the most densely populated areas with displaced persons. Approximately 600,000 people are expected to benefit from the project, including a significant number of children, women, and elderly individuals. The project aims to provide a reliable supply of clean and safe water, alleviating the humanitarian and health burdens faced by residents due to limited resources, frequent water outages, and extreme summer temperatures. This effort is part of a broader plan launched by the UAE under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, which encompasses a comprehensive suite of relief, medical, and infrastructure projects in support of the people of Gaza. Technical teams have confirmed that work is progressing rapidly and that implementation is on schedule, with the aim of launching the water supply to distribution areas as soon as possible.
TAG 91.1
08-08-2025
- General
- TAG 91.1
UAE team inspects Gaza water pipeline project
The team from Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 conducted a field inspection of the ''Lifeline Water Supply Project," an initiative that aims to establish sustainable water pipelines to supply the southern areas of the Gaza Strip. Conducted in collaboration with the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility (CMWU) in Gaza and in coordination with the relevant Egyptian authorities, the project and is designed to meet the escalating needs of displaced families and local residents amidst the severe humanitarian crisis caused by the ongoing conflict. The project involves laying a new 7-kilometre water pipeline. The line begins at the UAE's desalination stations on the Egyptian side of Rafah and extends to Al Mawasi in southern Gaza, one of the most densely populated areas with displaced persons. Approximately 600,000 people are expected to benefit from the project, including a significant number of children, women, and elderly individuals. The project aims to provide a reliable supply of clean and safe water, alleviating the humanitarian and health burdens faced by residents due to limited resources, frequent water outages, and extreme summer temperatures. This effort is part of a broader plan launched by the UAE under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, which encompasses a comprehensive suite of relief, medical, and infrastructure projects in support of the people of Gaza. Technical teams have confirmed that work is progressing rapidly and that implementation is on schedule, with the aim of launching the water supply to distribution areas as soon as possible.
Al Etihad
08-08-2025
- General
- Al Etihad
Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 team inspects progress of ‘Lifeline Water Supply Project' for southern Gaza
8 Aug 2025 15:23 RAFAH, GAZA (WAM)The team from Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 on Thursday, conducted a field inspection of the ''Lifeline Water Supply Project", implemented in collaboration with the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility (CMWU) in initiative aims to establish sustainable water pipelines to supply the southern areas of the Gaza Strip, as part of the UAE's extensive humanitarian and relief efforts to support the Palestinian people in project stands as one of the most vital infrastructure undertakings, designed to meet the escalating needs of displaced families and local residents amidst the severe humanitarian crisis caused by the ongoing in cooperation with the CMWU in Gaza and in coordination with the relevant Egyptian authorities, the project involves laying a new 7-kilometre water pipeline. The line begins at the UAE's desalination stations on the Egyptian side of Rafah and extends to Al Mawasi in southern Gaza, one of the most densely populated areas with displaced 600,000 people are expected to benefit from the project, including a significant number of children, women, and elderly project aims to provide a reliable supply of clean and safe water, alleviating the humanitarian and health burdens faced by residents due to limited resources, frequent water outages, and extreme summer effort is part of a broader plan launched by the UAE under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, which encompasses a comprehensive suite of relief, medical, and infrastructure projects in support of the people of project is being executed under the supervision of Emirati teams in collaboration with the CMWU's technical and field teams to ensure adherence to engineering standards and alignment with local teams have confirmed that work is progressing rapidly and that implementation is on schedule, with the aim of launching the water supply to distribution areas as soon as project reflects the UAE's commitment to delivering sustainable and impactful humanitarian support to Gaza, especially in light of the unprecedented challenges caused by ongoing hostilities and the collapse of critical infrastructure across multiple sectors. Once operational, the project is expected to ease the daily suffering of thousands of families and serve as a model for regional and international cooperation in responding to humanitarian crises.
