UAE continues to distribute humanitarian aid to Gaza

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The UAE's Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has distributed 6,700 items of clothing with over 3,000 winter jackets, along with essential food and relief items to the people of Gaza, as part of Operation Gallant Knight 3.

It was launched under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to alleviate the suffering of the Palestinian people.

The aid packages included 1,334 food parcels, 592 and 617 hygiene kits for women and children, respectively, 578 tents, 250 sleeping bags, and 58 nappies for children. Furthermore, 25 lighting projectors were installed in refugee camps to enhance living conditions.

The ERC also operated 28 charity kitchens, producing 13,280 meals and serving a total of 53,120 Palestinians.

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