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Spanish ship en route to Gaza with desperately needed aid
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 13, 2024
A Spanish aid boat is en route to Gaza via a new maritime corridor to bring desperate food supplies. The weeks-long diplomatic push for a ceasefire before Ramadan failed. Fresh bombardments continue, worsening the humanitarian crisis. The international community is seeking alternative routes for aid delivery, including via air...
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Published on March 10, 2024 - 00:28
Aid boat readied in Cyprus to take sea route to Gaza
A ship belonging to the Spanish charity Open Arms is loaded with humanitarian aid in Cyprus's Larnaca port as they prepare to set sail to war-torn Gaza ahead of Ramadan. The boat is "ready" to embark but awaiting final authorisation, according to the charity.
The sea route aims to counter aid access restrictions, which humanitarians and foreign governments have blamed on Israel, more than five months into the war which has left Gaza's 2.4 million people struggling to survive.
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