Canadian Armed Forces airdrop aid to Palestinians in Gaza
GAZA STRIP, AUG 4 – Canada joined five other countries in delivering 21,600 pounds of humanitarian aid to Gaza amid severe Israeli restrictions and a worsening humanitarian crisis, officials said.
- Canada announced the airdrop of 10 tons of humanitarian aid into Gaza, stating that the Israeli government's obstruction of aid violates international law.
- Five other countries, including the United Arab Emirates and Germany, also delivered aid to Gaza, according to the Israeli army.
- Canadian officials declared that a 'dramatic scale-up' of assistance is imperative due to the deplorable conditions in Gaza.
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