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The aid was sent from UN aid hub, International Humanitarian City, in Dubai
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The UN Humanitarian Response Depot in Dubai is sending aid to Gaza. All photos: Antonie Robertson / The National
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Eight lorries are being loaded with supplies in total
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Supplies include tents, medical kits and jerry cans
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The supplies come from UN partners
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The convoy will travel through several countries before reaching Gaza
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Five lorries were loaded on Wednesday and another three will be prepared tomorrow
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The UN has been calling for unhindered access to Gaza and says the aid delivered is only a small fraction of what is needed
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The aid was sent from UN aid hub, International Humanitarian City, in Dubai
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The UN Humanitarian Response Depot in Dubai is sending aid to Gaza. All photos: Antonie Robertson / The National
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Eight lorries are being loaded with supplies in total
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Supplies include tents, medical kits and jerry cans
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The supplies come from UN partners
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The convoy will travel through several countries before reaching Gaza
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Five lorries were loaded on Wednesday and another three will be prepared tomorrow
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The UN has been calling for unhindered access to Gaza and says the aid delivered is only a small fraction of what is needed
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The aid was sent from UN aid hub, International Humanitarian City, in Dubai
Inside the UAE's relief response centre providing vital aid for Gaza
Eight lorries are carrying supplies including tents and medical kits for 12,000 people
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28 March, 2024
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