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Kuwait's Sixth Relief Flight Departs, Carrying 10 Tons Food Aid To Gaza


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT, Aug 31 (KUNA) -- The sixth Kuwaiti relief aircraft, carrying 10 tons of food aid, departed on Sunday as part of the second Kuwaiti air bridge to Gaza, continuing the humanitarian campaign "Kuwait by Your Side" in urgent solidarity.
Heading to Egypt's Al-Arish International Airport, the Kuwaiti aircraft is participating in the campaign "Fazza for Gaza," organized by the Kuwait Red Crescent Society in cooperation with the Ministries of Social Affairs, Foreign Affairs, and Defense.
Chairman of the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) Khaled Al-Mughamis said to KUNA before departure that continuous humanitarian convoys are being dispatched to Gaza, following high directives and addressing critical needs for vital assistance, reflecting Kuwait's humanitarian principles.
Al-Mughamis explained that KRCS coordinates closely with the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Social Affairs to guarantee uninterrupted aid deliveries to Gaza, highlighting collaboration with the Egyptian Red Crescent.
He noted that food shipments donated by Kuwait's "Balad Al-Khair" Association reflect strong cooperation between governmental and civil institutions, while appreciating ministries' support and affirming continued urgent assistance is essential to address shortages and relieve Palestinian families' suffering. (end)
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