Kuwait to Deliver Aid to Gaza via Air Bridge Following Launch of Three-Day Donation Campaign

Kuwait has stepped up to launch a vital air bridge, sending humanitarian aid to Gaza. This crucial effort will follow three-day donation campaign. An initiative that comes as Gaza faces dire conditions.

Kuwait Launches National Donation Drive for Gaza

In a significant humanitarian step, Kuwait has launched a three-day nationwide donation campaign to support relief efforts in Gaza. The initiative, announced by Assistant Foreign Minister for development and international co-operation, Hamad Al-Meshaan, aims to rally local organizations and the public to contribute essential supplies. The collected donations will go toward purchasing vital goods like flour and cooking oil, which will later be delivered to Gaza through an organized air bridge..

Aid Delivery Plans Underway

Meshaan added that the supplies will be flown to the Egyptian city of El-Arish using military aircraft, where they will be handed over to the Egyptian Red Crescent in coordination with the Kuwait Red Crescent. He added that the supplies will be flown to the Egyptian city of El-Arish using military aircraft, where they will be handed over to the Egyptian Red Crescent in coordination with the Kuwait Red Crescent.

He also mentioned the potential for part of the aid to be routed through Jordan, with the Jordanian army conducting air-drops into Gaza.

 

Gaza’s struggle for survival

The urgency of Kuwait’s aid is underscored by the harrowing situation in Gaza, where a humanitarian crisis continues to unfold. Heart-wrenching scenes depict desperate crowds, including young children, scrambling for basic sustenance amidst forced starvation and an ongoing blockade. Kuwait has unequivocally condemned the Israeli siege, urging international bodies to take immediate action to alleviate the suffering and ensure aid reaches everyone.

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