Libya-bound Gaza aid convoy sets out for Palestinian territory

A Convoy of Aid is Set to Depart for Gaza via Egypt’s Rafah Crossing

A convoy of aid, designated as the “Soumoud 2” land convoy, is preparing to depart Libya and travel to Egypt’s Rafah crossing. The convoy, which includes medical professionals, engineers, and activists, departed Algeria a week ago.

The convoy will carry humanitarian aid intended for delivery to Gaza. The exact nature and quantity of the aid are not specified at this time.

The convoy’s route takes it through several countries before reaching its final destination in Egypt. Once there, it is expected to cross into Gaza via the Rafah crossing.

Details about the convoy’s composition and the specific aid it will be carrying have not been released. However, the convoy’s organizers have stated that their goal is to provide humanitarian assistance to those in need in Gaza.

The convoy’s departure from Algeria marked a significant milestone in its journey. Since then, it has traveled through Libya before preparing to depart for Egypt.

The exact timing of the convoy’s arrival at the Rafah crossing and its subsequent delivery of aid to Gaza have not been confirmed. However, officials involved with the convoy have indicated that they are on schedule to meet their intended destination.

Source: Al Jazeera