Egyptian Red Crescent
Until present, Saudi Arabia has sent Egypt 15 jets and a ship carrying aid to Gaza.
Up to 153 planes have arrived Al Arish International Airport, transporting aid to Gaza since October 12, according to Egyptian Red Crescent in North Sinai.
The Palestine Red Crescent society (PRCS) announced received 81 humanitarian aid trucks from the Egyptian Red Crescent on Tuesday.
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) delivered on Friday the tenth shipment of urgent humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, comprising 102 trucks.
Head of the Doctors Syndicate Osama Abdel Hay told press Sunday that 2,000 of members volunteered to work in Gaza.
Upon arrival, the aid shipment was received by officials from the Red Crescent, with coordinated efforts to expedite its entry into the Gaza Strip as swiftly as possible.
UNICEF is sending trucks filled with water, mobile latrines, and dignity kits to address the immediate humanitarian needs of 150,000 people.
Jordan has sent its 1st shipment of international humanitarian aid to Al-Arish Airport in preparation to be delivered to the people of Gaza, Egyptian Red Crescent in North Sinai announced Thursday.
The figures were highlighted by Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine al-Qabaj.
The aid was packed by volunteers at Egypt's Red Crescent, and will arrive to Port Sudan in a few days.
Egypt has received more than 164,000 Sudanese people since the outbreak of the crisis in Sudan in mid-April, Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said on Twitter.
Egypt’s first lady, Intissar al Sisi, spouse of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, praised efforts of the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC), voicing her appreciation for all its volunteers.
The shipment came within the framework of the special Egyptian-Somali relations and the Egyptian political leadership’s keenness to support the Somali government and people in the face of the drought that Somalia has suffered from for years, the statement said.
The service point aims to facilitate the return of nationals and provide free logistic services, in addition to contacting the nationals' families to ensure their safety, the note added.
The Egyptian team visited the Romanian Red Cross headquarters in Bucharest, attended a video conference with the International Red Cross.
The aid was prepared in cooperation with the Egyptian Red Crescent to ease the burden of citizens in South Sudan, the Egyptian military spokesman said on Monday, adding that the plane headed to Juba International Airport.
Egypt sent three military aircrafts, Wednesday carrying urgent humanitarian aid to Sudan ending an air bridge that was extended over the two past days, according to Egyptian military spokesman.
The launch event was attended by Dr. Nevin El-Kabbaj, Minister of Social Solidarity and Deputy Chairman of the ERC Council, and the Swiss Ambassador to Egypt Paul Garnier, as well as Dr. Valerie Liechti, Head of the Office of International Cooperation of the Swiss Embassy.
The Egyptian Red Crescent has supported the Lebanese Red Cross with some of the aid supplies contributed to Lebanon by Egypt in the aftermath of the Beirut port explosions on Aug. 4.
Egyptian Minister of Social Solidarity Nevin al-Qabbaj directed the emergency teams of the Egyptian Red Crescent to provide assistance to dwellers of an area in Helwan, near Cairo, as seven people died when their houses collapsed due to bad weather.
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