In line with the directives of HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, President of the UAE, the Gulf nation has launched a national relief campaign to assist Lebanon and its people amid ongoing escalations, according to a statement from the foreign ministry.
Following His Highness's order to provide an urgent humanitarian relief package of $100 million to Lebanon, the UAE dispatched an aid plane on Friday carrying 40 tonnes of essential medical supplies. This aircraft marks the first delivery as part of the campaign.
The UAE has expressed deep concern over the escalating situation in Lebanon and its implications for regional stability. The country has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Lebanese people as they navigate these challenges. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member has taken a strong stance in favor of Lebanon's unity, national sovereignty, and territorial integrity, urging increased global efforts to halt the escalation, prevent bloodshed, and protect civilians.
The arrival of the aid plane underscores the UAE's commitment to humanitarian support for the Lebanese people and reflects the nation’s vision of historical brotherhood in providing relief during times of crisis.
Her Excellency Reem bint Ibrahim al-Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, highlighted that these efforts demonstrate the UAE leadership's dedication to delivering urgent humanitarian assistance worldwide. She emphasized the values of solidarity and cooperation, noting that this aid plane marks the beginning of the UAE's response to the escalating situation in Lebanon and that the Gulf state will continue to provide all possible assistance to alleviate the suffering of its people.
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