UAE executes 51st aid airdrop in Gaza

The UAE has completed the 51st airdrop of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip as part of Operation 'Birds of Goodness'.

According to the Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence, a total of 3,463 tonnes of food and relief supplies have been delivered since the launch of the operation in March 2024.

The latest aid drop included food and essential supplies to assist residents facing dire conditions, reinforcing the UAE’s commitment to humanitarian support for the Palestinian people.

It’s important to note that airdrop operations were temporarily suspended due to the region’s security situation, a precautionary measure aimed at ensuring the safety of personnel, facilities, and equipment.

“طيور الخير تحلق مجددًا بالإسقاط الـ 51: عطاء بلا حدود لأشقائنا في غزة”

أعلنت قيادة العمليات المشتركة في وزارة الدفاع عن تنفيذ عملية “طيور الخير” للإسقاط الجوي الـ 51 للمساعدات الإنسانية والإغاثية على قطاع غزة، مواصلةً جهودها المستمرة لدعم الأهالي في المناطق المعزولة التي يتعذر… pic.twitter.com/ieVpp0JFzE

— وزارة الدفاع |MOD UAE (@modgovae) October 17, 2024