Kuwait City: Kuwait’s 29th relief flight from Kuwait’s air bridge departed on Monday to Damascus International Airport, carrying 10 tons of food aid as part of the “Kuwait By Your Side” campaign. Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS), in coordination with the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defense, as well as Kuwait Air Force, organized this latest initiative.
According to Kuwait News Agency, Chairman of Board of Directors Ambassador Khaled Al-Qemlas stated before take-off that the campaign continues to dispatch relief materials to implement the directives of the Kuwaiti leadership to support and assist the people of Syria. He emphasized that cooperation with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent aims to assess urgent needs for essential food, medicine, and shelter, ensuring aid reaches the Ministry of Health, bakeries, and residents.
This plane marks KRCS’s eighth relief flight, bringing its total aid shipments to 170 tons. The cumulative assistance delivered through the Kuwaiti air bridge to Syria now stands at 717 tons.