The first Moroccan planes carrying urgent humanitarian aid,ordered by King Mohammed VI,Chairman of Al-Quds Committee,to assist the brotherly Palestinian people,particularly the residents of the Gaza Strip,have landed last night,according to reports published Thursday on “Medi1TV” website.
The 180 tons of emergency humanitarian aid shipments will be trucked into Gaza,via a specially arranged route to ensure its rapid and direct delivery to the affected Palestinian communities,The Moroccan Foreign Ministry said in a press release Wednesday evening.
The total aid package includes infant formula,medicine,surgical supplies,tents,blankets,and other essential equipment.
The initiative reflects Morocco’s unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian cause and comes as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens. According to the World Food Programme,more than 500,000 people across the Palestinian territories are now living in famine conditions. Gaza has entered what the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification system defines as the “worst-case scenario of famine.”
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