Army carries out 7 humanitarian aid airdrops on Gaza
21-03-2024 02:53 PM
Ammon News - The Jordanian Armed Forces - the Arab Army (JAF) carried out on Thursday 7 humanitarian aid airdrops, targeting a number of sites in the northern Gaza Strip.
The landing operation was carried out by two C130 aircraft belonging to the Royal Jordanian Air Force, an aircraft belonging to Egypt, in addition to two aircraft belonging to the United States, an aircraft belonging to the Federal Republic of Germany, and an aircraft belonging to the Republic of Singapore.
The international participation in the airdrops comes within the framework of the efforts of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to mobilize support from more international positions to deliver food aid to the population suffering from famine as a result of the ongoing Israeli war, especially in the holy month of Ramadan.
The JAF confirmed that they are continuing to send humanitarian and medical aid via an air bridge to be delivered via aid planes from Marka Airport towards El-Arish International Airport, or through airdrops on the Gaza Strip or ground aid convoys.
The number of airdrops carried out by Jordan, since the beginning of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, rose to 53 Jordanian airdrops, and 78 airdrops in cooperation with brotherly and friendly countries.