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UAE Dispatches 786 Tonnes of Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Strip
By 19Network Editorial Team · Jun 21, 2026 · 2 min read
The UAE has delivered 786 tonnes of food and medical supplies to Gaza under the ongoing Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 relief mission.
The United Arab Emirates has dispatched 786 tonnes of urgent humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. The delivery is the latest phase of "Operation Chivalrous Knight 3," the UAE’s sustained relief mission aimed at addressing the acute shortages of food and medical supplies in the enclave. Breakdown of Relief Supplies The 786-tonne shipment includes essential food parcels, medical equipment, and shelter materials designed for immediate distribution. This convoy follows a series of logistical operations managed by UAE authorities to ensure the consistent flow of aid through available land and maritime corridors. Since the operation’s launch in November 2023, the UAE has scaled its presence to include field hospitals and water desalination units within the territory. Operational Scale and Logistics Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 coordinates the movement of supplies via heavy-lift aircraft and cargo ships, which are then transitioned to truck convoys for entry into Gaza. Beyond the 786 tonnes of physical goods, the UAE’s broader humanitarian framework in the region currently supports specialized bakeries and mobile clinics. These facilities provide thousands of daily meals and essential…