Turkish Red Crescent sends its biggest Gaza aid shipment yet
Thursday, 7 March 2024 Turkey's Kizilay (Red Crescent) is sending its largest aid shipment to Gaza through Egypt. A ship carrying 3,000 tons of food, medicine, and equipment is departing for the Egyptian port of Al-Arish on Thursday. Turkey has criticized Israel's military offensive in Gaza and supports bringing Israel to trial for genocide at the World Court.
A ship belonging to the Spanish charity Open Arms is loaded with humanitarian aid in Cyprus's Larnaca port as they prepare to set sail to war-torn Gaza ahead of Ramadan. The boat is "ready" to embark but awaiting final authorisation, according to the charity.
The sea route aims to counter aid access...
Ships carrying supplies to Gaza by sea are "not a substitute for the overland transport" of much-needed humanitarian aid, says the spokesperson for the UN's aid agency (OCHA). Jens Laerke's comments..
A Spanish charity ship carrying food aid for Palestinians leaves Larnaca port in Cyprus and heads for war-ravaged Gaza, where widespread famine is a growing threat. The vessel is towing a barge loaded..
Thursday, 7 March 2024
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