Gaza Strip Recieved Relief Aid Trucks from Kuwait
The Claim
40 tons of Kuwaiti Red Crescent Aid for Palestinians disappeared after they arrived at the Cairo International Airport.
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News circulating online that the Kuwaiti Red Crescent Society announced 40 tons of medical aid Gaza were stolen after landing at Cairo Airport.
Misbar’s Analysis
MENA: Misbar's investigation found the circulating claim false. The Kuwaiti Red Crescent Society denied the circulating rumors describing them as baseless. The KRCS told Misbar that the Palestinian Red Crescent Society and the Palestinian Ministry of Health received all the aid from Kuwait.
In Gaza, the Palestinian Red Crescent announced that it had received humanitarian aid from the Kuwaiti Red Crescent on May 27, which included 12,687 tons of medicines, medical equipment, and other health supplies to support the health sector.