On the directives of the Prime Minister (PM), the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) dispatched 13th consignment of humanitarian aid to the waraffected people of Gaza on Saturday.

The consignment included one hundred tons of winterized tents and blankets, which was dispatched from Islamabad to Amman (Jordan) for people of Gaza.

The sendoff ceremony was held at Islamabad International Airport, which was attended by the Advisor on Legal Affairs Barrister Aqeel Malik, Palestinian Ambassador to Pakistan Zuhair M. H. Darzaid, representatives of the NDMA, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Armed Forces of Pakistan.

A total of thirteen hundred eightyone tons of relief items have been dispatched to affected people of Gaza and Lebanon so far. The Palestinian Ambassador extended the deepest gratitude for unwavering support and generous humanitarian assistance to Gaza from people of Pakistan.

He said the solidarity during these trying times is a beacon of hope and a testament to the enduring bond between the two nations.

The Ambassador said the humanitarian aid from Pakistan is not just a lifeline of essential supplies but a powerful message of compassion and unity.