As part of the “Gallant Knight 3” operation, a UAE aid ship carrying 4,016 tonnes of humanitarian supplies arrived in the city of Al Arish in preparation for its entry to Gaza. The “Gallant Knight 3” is an operation to alleviate the suffering of Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.
Sultan Mohammed Al Shamsi, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for International Development Affairs, Mariam Khalifa Al Kaabi, UAE Ambassador to Egypt, Deputy Secretary-General of the Local Affairs Sector at the Emirates Red Crescent, Rashid Mubarak Al Mansouri, and Major General Dr. Mohamed Abdel Fadil Shousha, Governor of North Sinai, witnessed the arrival of the aid ship.
The aid ship, which departed from the port of Fujairah, carried 3,465 tonnes of food supplies, 420 tonnes of shelter resources, as well as 131 tonnes of medical aid that the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable, and Humanitarian Foundation, and the Emirates Red Crescent provided.
Rashid Al Mansouri stressed that this aid reaffirms the UAE’s efforts in supporting initiatives and developmental projects to assist the Palestinian people affected by the dire situation in the Gaza Strip.
Operation “Gallant Knight 3” increased to more than 7,523 tonnes before 15th December. The number of aircraft within the UAE air bridge reached 111 aircraft and more than 63 trucks.
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