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Kuwaiti aid convoy, donated by Zakat House, arrives in Rafah, Egypt

Kuwaiti aid convoy of 33 trucks loaded with food and basic necessities donated by Zakat House arrives in the Egyptian city of Rafah
Kuwaiti aid convoy of 33 trucks loaded with food and basic necessities donated by Zakat House arrives in the Egyptian city of Rafah
CAIRO, Oct 28 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti aid convoy of 33 trucks loaded with food and basic necessities, donated by Zakat House, arrived in the Egyptian city of Rafah on Tuesday to support the Palestinian people in Gaza Strip.
Director of the Kuwaiti Office for Charitable Projects, Adnan Al-Sabti, told KUNA that ten aid trucks entered Gaza through the Rafah crossing, with the rest to follow per a schedule coordinated with Egyptian authorities.
Al-Sabti said the convoy included 33 trucks, 14 loaded with food baskets and 19 carrying essential items, provided as part of the "Kuwait by your side" campaign.
He added that Kuwait Zakat House, through its Cairo office, would continue delivering humanitarian aid to Palestinians, highlighting Kuwait's leading role in supporting Gaza through previous and ongoing aid convoys.
He reaffirmed Kuwait's commitment to providing urgent assistance and essential supplies amid the current humanitarian crisis.
Al-Sabti thanked the Egyptian authorities at Rafah crossing for facilitating the convoy and praised the support of the Orman Association and the National Alliance for Civil Development Action in ensuring aid reached those in need in Gaza. (end) mbm.ao