UAE sends emergency aid to Equatorial Guinea

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The UAE has sent emergency medical and food aid to support those affected by the recent explosions in Equatorial Guinea's Bata city.

The accidental blasts that struck a military base left hundreds dead and wounded.

The UAE's humanitarian assistance is in line with the keenness of the country's leadership to stand by friendly countries and ease the suffering of those facing a crisis.

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