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KSA Sends 34th Relief Aircraft to Gaza

KSA Sends 34th Relief Aircraft to Gaza

Today, the 34th Saudi relief aircraft to Gaza departed from King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, heading to El Arish International Airport in the Arab Republic of Egypt, according to Saudi Press Agency.

This aircraft is operated by the King Salman Center for Relief and is preparing to transport its cargo to those affected in the Gaza Strip.

The aircraft is carrying 24 tons of food, medical, and shelter supplies as part of the popular campaign to aid the brotherly Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.

This initiative is in line with the historic role of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in supporting the Palestinian people during all crises and hardships they face.

 

Two weeks ago, the 33th KSrelief plane arrived at Al-Arish International Airport in Egypt, carrying 15 tons of medical materials.

Likewise, King Salman Relief Center sent the 32nd Saudi relief plane to Gaza. The plane departed from King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, heading to Al-Arish International Airport in Egypt

First Relief Mission, Ongoing Support

The relief campaign began in November 2023 when the first Saudi relief plane departed from Riyadh to Egypt, carrying 35 tons of various relief items.

This initiative, directed by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, underscores the depth of the Saudi-Palestinian relationship.

The gesture also reflects the Kingdom’s commitment to humanitarian aid globally​​.

Saudi Sea Bridge

Besides Saudi air bridge that is delivering aid to Gaza, KSA has been extending a sea bridge made up of four ships carrying desperately-needed aid to Gaza.

Furthermore, On December 16, KSrelief sent the fourth Saudi relief ship to Gaza from Jeddah Islamic Port. It is part of the Saudi sea bridge to provide relief to the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip. The ship headed to Port Said Port in the Arab Republic of Egypt.

In order to meet the needs of the hospitals in Gaza, the ship carried 250 large containers on board,  225 of which were containers of medical materials and supplies. The other 25 containers contained food and shelter materials for the affected Palestinian people inside the Gaza Strip.

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