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Cyprus-Gaza maritime aid corridor to open this weekend, with EU and US support

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Cyprus-Gaza maritime aid corridor to open this weekend, with EU and US support

Cyprus-Gaza maritime aid corridor to open this weekend, with EU and US support

The European Union is backing a long-awaited maritime corridor allowing aid to be shipped from Cyprus to the coast of Gaza, European Commission Ursula von der Leyen confirmed during a visit to the port of Larnaca on Friday.


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