UAE aid for Afghanistan - in pictures

  • The UAE has sent a plane carrying 30 tonnes of food, aid and medical supplies to Afghanistan for earthquake victims. All photos: Wam
    The UAE has sent a plane carrying 30 tonnes of food, aid and medical supplies to Afghanistan for earthquake victims. All photos: Wam
  • The supplies were sent after President Sheikh Mohamed ordered that an air bridge be established to provide relief.
    The supplies were sent after President Sheikh Mohamed ordered that an air bridge be established to provide relief.
  • An officer inspects the relief aid.
    An officer inspects the relief aid.
  • Supplies are loaded into the aircraft.
    Supplies are loaded into the aircraft.

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