Saudi Arabia Launches Humanitarian Air Bridge To Syria
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA))
RIYADH, Jan 1 (KUNA) -- Saudi Arabia's King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center launched on Wednesday an air bridge to Syria to supply the country with daily necessities.
The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that the first flight from King Khalid International Airport took off to Damascus, carrying food, shelter and medical items.
In a statement to SPA, Supervisor General of the KS Relief Dr. Abdullah al-Rabeeah said that the air bridge began today, and another land bridge will follow over the coming few days.
The total aid provided by Saudi Arabia to the Syrian people from 2011 to the end of 2024 amounted to USD 857 million, according to SPA. (end)
as
MENAFN01012025000071011013ID1109046589
Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.