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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan&#39;s disaster management authority sent another humanitarian aid shipment to the people of Palestine on Monday, according to a statement from the Press Information Department. At the special directive of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the 28th relief shipment, comprising 100 tons of tents, was dispatched by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). &ldquo;The relief goods were dispatched via a special flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, to Al-Arish, Egypt, for further delivery to Gaza,&rdquo; the statement said. The total humanitarian aid sent to Palestine has now reached 2,727 tons. Since October 2023, Pakistan has sent several consignments of humanitarian aid to Gaza, aiming to ease the suffering of civilians, especially women and children affected by the conflict. &ldquo;Government of Pakistan and the people of Pakistan stand firmly with the people of Palestine in this difficult time and will continue to make every possible effort to support them and address their humanitarian needs,&rdquo; it added.

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The relief shipment, comprising 100 tons of tents, was dispatched by the National Disaster Management Authority.

Pakistan sends 28th humanitarian aid shipment for Gaza

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