King of Morocco dispatches additional humanitarian aid to Gaza inhabitants

Rabat – In display of the constant support and tangible solidarity of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, towards the brotherly Palestinian people, the Sovereign issued His Very High Instructions to dispatch additional humanitarian aid in favor of the inhabitants of Gaza, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates said Monday in a statement.

This additional aid operation consists of approximately 100 tons of humanitarian and medical supplies, specifically intended for vulnerable categories, particularly children and infants, the same source stated.

His Majesty the King, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, insisted that this humanitarian aid, like previous ones, be delivered by air, in order to urgently and directly reach the beneficiaries among the Palestinian brothers.

This generous Royal initiative reflects His Majesty the King’s constant concern for the critical humanitarian situation facing the people of Gaza, as well as the Sovereign’s unwavering commitment to alleviating their suffering, the statement concluded.

According to a statement from the Moroccan foreign ministry, the shipment includes about 100 tons of food and medical supplies, with priority given to vulnerable groups such as infants and children.

The aid was loaded the same day at the First Royal Air Force Base in Sale, a city north of the capital Rabat. A pilot told Xinhua that the aid will be airlifted to Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport before being transferred overland to Gaza.

Since the latest outbreak of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Morocco has provided humanitarian assistance to Palestinians on multiple occasions.

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Amounting some 100 metric tons, this aid includes basic food items, specifically destined to kids and infants, medicine and surgical products, she explained, recalling the constant and unwavering solidarity of the Moroccan people towards the brotherly Palestinian people.

In showcase of the continuous support and tangible solidarity of HM King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, towards the brotherly Palestinian people, the Sovereign issued His Very High Instructions to dispatch additional humanitarian aid to Gaza inhabitants.

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