Aid ship for Gaza expected to depart Cyprus this weekend

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 9, 2024
A ship laden with relief supplies is preparing to depart Cyprus to aid the population of Gaza, which is on the brink of famine. The European Commission plans to establish a maritime aid corridor between Cyprus and Gaza. The vessel Open Arms, owned by a Spanish NGO, will be deployed in the mission.

Video credit: euronews (in English)
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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