In a significant move, Jordan, through the Jordanian Armed Forces - the Arab Army and the Jordanian Hashemite Charity Organization, has successfully delivered an aid convoy to the people of Gaza on Wednesday through Beit Hanoun crossing, otherwise known as Erez crossing.

For the first time, aid has been brought into the northern Gaza Strip through the Beit Hanoun crossing. This convoy comprises 31 trucks, marking the establishment of a new entry point for Jordanian aid into Gaza. Additionally, 48 trucks entered through the Kerem Shalom crossing, bringing the total number of trucks in today's convoy to 79.

Partnering with the World Food Program (WFP) and various international charity organizations, this convoy includes essential supplies like food parcels and infant formula.

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The aid entering through the Beit Hanoun crossing will be distributed to residents in northern Gaza through local partner associations and organizations.

Dr. Hussein Al-Shibli, Secretary General of the Jordanian Hashemite Charity Organization, emphasized Jordan's ongoing commitment to increasing aid to Gaza due to the region's dire need. He stated, "Following royal directives and in alignment with Jordan's humanitarian stance, we aim to reach as many people in Gaza as possible, opening new avenues for aid delivery."

Shibli also revealed that the total number of aid deliveries to Gaza has reached a significant milestone, with 1,242 land trucks, 57 planes via Al-Arish, and 90 Jordanian and 225 international landings, demonstrating a concerted effort to provide assistance.

Furthermore, the Jordanian Hashemite Charitable Organization continues to accept donations through various channels, including its Union Bank account (No. JO32 UBSI 1030 0000 4010 1659 9151 06), electronic wallets, Click JHCOGAZA, efawateercom, and its website (www.jhco.org.jo).

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