PARIS – France has announced the delivery of 40 tonnes of emergency humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, as the humanitarian situation in the region continues to deteriorate amid ongoing conflict.
According to the French Foreign Ministry, the aid shipment includes essential food supplies, medical kits, water purification units, and shelter equipment for displaced families. The relief package will be transported through Egypt before being handed over to humanitarian organizations operating in Gaza.
French officials emphasized that the initiative reflects the country’s commitment to supporting civilians affected by the prolonged crisis in the Palestinian territory. The government also reaffirmed its call for unimpeded humanitarian access and adherence to international law to ensure aid reaches those most in need.
Humanitarian agencies have repeatedly warned that Gaza faces severe shortages of food, clean water, and medical supplies. The conflict has displaced thousands of families, further straining the already fragile healthcare and infrastructure systems.
France’s latest assistance comes alongside ongoing international efforts to increase humanitarian relief to the enclave. Officials stated that further aid consignments are being planned as part of a broader strategy to assist vulnerable populations and support local relief operations.
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