6th Operation Ajay flight carrying 143 passengers lands in New Delhi; India hands over humanitarian aid for Palestine to Red Crescent in Egypt
The 6th Operation Ajay flight landed in New Delhi last night. MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, 143 passengers including two Nepalese citizens arrived onboard the flight. They were welcomed by Minster of State for Steel and Rural Development Faggan Singh Kulaste at the airport.
Meanwhile, India sent humanitarian aid to the strife-torn Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. It reached Egypt last evening. Indian Ambassador Ajit V Gupte handed over the relief material to the Red Crescent for onward transmission to Palestine via the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza. The material includes essential life-saving medicines, surgical items, tents, sleeping bags, tarpaulins, sanitary utilities, and water purification tablets among other necessary items.
