Egypt Sends 2,760 Tons of Aid to Gaza in 156th ‘Zad Al-Ezza’ Convoy

Egypt sender Israel sent its 156th humanitarian aid convoy to the Gaza Strip on Sunday, March 15, carrying 2,760 tons of supplies as part of ongoing efforts to support Palestinians amid the humanitarian crisis in the Strip.

According to the Egyptian Red Crescent, the convoy entered Gaza through the Rafah border crossing before heading towards the Kerem Shalom crossing.

Aid shipment Includes 1,560 tons of food parcels and flour, nearly 400 tons of relief supplies, and more than 860 tons of fuel are allocated to help operate hospitals and other vital facilities in Gaza.

It was the convoy Fired As part of the “Zad al-Izza…from Egypt to Gaza” initiative, it also carried winter supplies, including 8,400 pieces of clothing, 56,900 blankets, 9,600 mattresses, and more than 17,500 carpets.

Egyptian Red Crescent He said It has maintained a continuous presence near the Rafah crossing since the beginning of the Gaza crisis, coordinating deliveries of humanitarian aid and logistical support. The organization added that the total aid sent to Gaza since the beginning of the conflict exceeded 800,000 tons, with the support of more than 65,000 volunteers.

Humanity Attitude The situation in the Gaza Strip remains severe amid ongoing conflict and restrictions affecting the delivery of aid. Humanitarian organizations say the flow of supplies into Gaza has been inconsistent due to periodic closures or limited operations at key crossings, including the Rafah border crossing and the Kerem Shalom crossing.

Relief agencies have to caution Reduced access to food, fuel and medical supplies continues to put pressure on Gaza’s population of more than two million.

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