Kuwait despatched a brand new airplane loaded with humanitarian assist to the victims of final month’s lethal earthquakes that killed 1000’s in Türkiye.
The airplane ready by the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) carries 40 tons of tents, blankets, and medical provides to the quake victims, the state news company KUNA stated.
The assist airplane is the thirteenth to have been dispatched by the Gulf nation because the Feb. 6 earthquakes which claimed greater than 45,000 lives in Türkiye.
“Kuwait will continue its air bridge and assistance [to the quake victims] in Türkiye and Syria upon directives from the country’s leadership,” KRCS Director Abdul Rahman al-Oun stated.
Following the earthquake catastrophe, Kuwait has pledged $30 million in assist to the quake victims in each Türkiye and Syria.
A donation marketing campaign within the Gulf nation has additionally managed to gather greater than $67 million for these affected by the earthquakes.
Kuwait additionally despatched 23 vehicles loaded with blankets, electrical gadgets and prefabricated homes to the quake victims.
More than 13 million folks in Türkiye have been affected by the quakes in addition to many in northwestern Syria.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
