AMMAN — The Secretary-General of the
Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization (JHCO), Dr. Hussein Al-Shibli stated that
Jordan has sent approximately 5,100 tonnes of aid to the Gaza Strip, including
food, relief, medical, and pharmaceutical materials, since October 2023,
Khaberni reported.
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Shibli highlighted that the aid was
transported via air and land bridges using 49 aircraft, including 11
air drops,
with a total payload of 719.77 tonnes of materials. Additionally, Jordan
dispatched 325 land trucks with a total payload of 4,376.47 tonnes.
He further clarified that this aid was
transported to the Strip in coordination and cooperation with the
Jordanian Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates,
and several international and regional partner organizations.
Moreover, Shibli noted that the last two
aircraft departed Jordan on Wednesday. JHCO, in cooperation with the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs and the JAF, dispatched two humanitarian aid aircraft
carrying 23 tonnes of medical and health supplies in collaboration with the
UK-based Human Appeal organization.
Shibli emphasized that under the
directives of His Majesty King Abdullah, Jordan will continue to fulfill its
duty towards the people of Gaza by providing necessary aid and support.
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