EU sees maritime aid corridor to Gaza opening this weekend amid famine fears

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 8, 2024
The European Commission's head, Ursula von der Leyen, has announced plans for a maritime aid corridor to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in war-torn Gaza. This corridor, which could start operating this weekend, would connect Cyprus and Gaza. In addition, President Joe Biden has revealed that the US military will construct a...

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Published on March 8, 2024 -  01:30
Cyprus-Gaza maritime aid corridor to open this weekend, with EU and US support
The European Union is backing a long-awaited maritime corridor allowing aid to be shipped from Cyprus to the coast of Gaza, European Commission Ursula von der Leyen confirmed during a visit to the port of Larnaca on Friday.

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