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Turkey Sends Aid to Lebanon and Palestine |
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Written by Cihan
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Tuesday, 25 July 2006 17:19 |
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The Turkish Red Crescent on Tuesday dispatched 49 trucks loaded with medicine and food, for humanitarian aid to Palestine and Lebanon. 49 trucks transporting a total of 870 tons of flour are due to arrive in Palestine by land route. The Red Crescent Director Hakki Ersoy stated that staff members will distribute the humanitarian aid to the Palestinians when the Israeli authorities allow the aid convoy to enter the Gaza Strip. The Turkish Red Crescent is working on preparations to send more comprehensive aid to Lebanon.
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