UAE convoy carrying 1.6m items of winter clothing, blankets for Gaza arrives at Rafah crossing

Members of Emirates Red Crescent gathering winter clothing and blankets for Gaza residents. (WAM)
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  • Convoy comprises 10 trucks loaded with clothing and blankets

DUBAI: A UAE humanitarian aid convoy arrived at the Rafah border crossing carrying over 1.6 million items of winter clothing and blankets for Gazans, Emirates News Agency reported on Wednesday.
It is part of the Emirates Red Crescent annual winter campaign “Be Their Warmth,” which aims to provide urgent relief to Palestinians suffering through the harsh winter amid Israel’s brutal war on Gaza. The convoy comprises 10 trucks loaded with clothing and blankets.
The ERC has requested that philanthropists make donations for heating, medical aid, food packages and other critical services.
Donations can be made in person or through other channels such as its website, bank deposits, smartphone apps, text messages, a toll-free number, cash donation boxes and electronic devices.