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Afghanistan sends 530 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza via Egypt
The shipment includes food supplies, clothing, and other essential items. The aid was transported in 42 trucks and is valued at approximately $500,000.
Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the delivery of 530 tons of humanitarian assistance to the Gaza Strip through Egypt’s Rafah crossing.
The ministry’s statement noted that the aid was prepared under the directive of the Office of the Prime Minister and procured by an Afghan delegation in Egypt.
According to the statement, the shipment includes food supplies, clothing, and other essential items. The aid was transported in 42 trucks and is valued at approximately $500,000. It is expected to be distributed to around 22,000 families in Gaza.
The statement further noted that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has called on the international community to take meaningful and effective steps toward establishing a lasting ceasefire in Gaza.
The statement also reiterated Afghanistan’s principled stance on the Palestinian issue, emphasizing that it should be resolved based on historical realities and the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people.