UAE announces arrival of first aid ship to Gaza via sea corridor from Cyprus
![A ship belonging to the Open Arms aid group approaches the shores of Gaza towing a barge with 200 tons of humanitarian aid on Friday, March 15, 2024.](https://onlinelivenews24.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/UAE-announces-arrival-of-first-aid-ship-to-Gaza-via.jpg)
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Furthermore, the Ministry stated that the exacerbation of the humanitarian catastrophe in the Strip requires the adoption of a collective international approach to immediately mitigate the harm to innocent civilians, ensuring the delivery of urgent, safe, unimpeded and sustainable aid.
The Ministry reaffirmed that the maritime corridor is part of a sustained and dedicated effort to increase the flow of humanitarian aid and commercial products through all possible routes.
As part of its unwavering commitment to the brotherly Palestinian people and its efforts to implement humanitarian initiatives aimed at providing aid, the United Arab Emirates has delivered 21,000 tons of urgent supplies, including food, water and medical items. The country sent 213 flights, 8 airdrops, 946 trucks and two ships. The UAE has also launched a series of sustainable aid projects and provided medical care to Gazan civilians by establishing a field hospital in the southern Gaza Strip, as well as a floating hospital docked in the Egyptian port. by Al-Arish.
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