MER-C Distributes Food Aid Packages for Staff at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City

Gaza, MINA – The local team of the Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C) in Gaza has distributed 1,950 food aid packages to the staff of Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.

The aid was delivered directly by local MER-C volunteers. Each package contains staple food items valued at 440 shekels, or approximately Rp2,148,000 (around $140 USD), and is intended to ease the burden on Al-Shifa Hospital staff amid the worsening crisis. This information was shared by MER-C Indonesia on Tuesday.

The Al-Shifa Hospital manager expressed his gratitude for MER-C’s contribution.

“Today, we thank MER-C Indonesia for their contribution and assistance to the Al-Shifa Hospital staff by providing food that can support them. In this situation, I thank you again, and may Allah help you in the pursuit of justice and in helping fellow human beings,” he said.

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In addition to the difficulties caused by the ongoing aggression since October 7, 2023, Gaza is currently facing a severe crisis due to the Israeli blockade. Residents of Gaza are struggling with a humanitarian disaster and widespread starvation due to a lack of food, medicine, and other necessities. []

Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)

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