Abu dhabi: Under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), a new humanitarian assistance package worth AED36.7 million has been allocated to support the Gaza Strip.
According to Emirates News Agency, this assistance is part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, an initiative launched by the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The operation aims to alleviate the suffering of those affected in Gaza and to enhance the humanitarian response in the region. The aid package includes more than 160,000 food parcels and over 40,000 health kits, designed to address the food, health, and humanitarian needs of affected families.
This initiative reflects the humanitarian vision of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, highlighting the UAE's ongoing commitment to responding to humanitarian crises and providing urgent support to communities in need. It reinforces the UAE's position as an active partner in global humanitarian action.
The UAE's longstanding humanitarian approach and commitment to the Palestinian people are evident in this effort, providing urgent relief and strengthening response efforts across essential sectors. The directives from H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan emphasize the UAE's dedication to alleviating suffering and improving the living conditions of affected individuals.
The ERC has reaffirmed its dedication to humanitarian action under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, with targeted programs focusing on food security, healthcare, shelter, and community support. These initiatives are implemented in coordination with relevant entities and humanitarian partners.
As part of its mission, the ERC continues to implement both relief and development programs aimed at supporting the residents of Gaza. This is in line with its commitment to assisting those in need and advancing the values of humanitarian solidarity and cooperation that are central to the UAE's ethos.