7th UAE aid ship for Gaza docks at Al Arish Port

The 7th UAE aid ship, the “Zayed Humanitarian Ship,” docked at the Egyptian Port of Al Arish today. Its arrival coincides with the holy month of Ramadan and ahead of Zayed Humanitarian Day, in preparation for delivering aid to the Gaza Strip.
Reception at Al Arish Port
The ship was received at Al Arish Port by a delegation that included representatives of charitable organisations and Ahmed Sari Al Mazrouei, Secretary-General of the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), along with Egyptian officials.
UAE Floating Hospital visit
The delegation also visited the UAE Floating Hospital in Al Arish, which provides medical services to Palestinian residents of Gaza as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. They toured the hospital, familiarised themselves with its departments, and met with patients to check on their health conditions. Additionally, they inspected the UAE aid warehouses in Al Arish.
The aid shipment and its contents
The ship departed from Hamriyah Port in Dubai on March 1 as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, aiming to meet the urgent needs of the Palestinian people in Gaza. It is the largest aid shipment sent since the launch of the operation, carrying 5,820 tonnes of humanitarian aid, including food supplies, medicines, medical equipment, dates, and shelter materials.
Humanitarian commitment and support
This initiative aligns with the directives of the UAE’s wise leadership, reaffirming the country's unwavering humanitarian approach to providing aid and relief to affected populations. Several charitable and humanitarian organisations are involved in this relief effort, including the Emirates Red Crescent, the Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, and many others.
Part of ongoing humanitarian efforts
The dispatch of this aid ship is part of a series of initiatives launched by the UAE to provide urgent relief to the Palestinian people, reaffirming its commitment to supporting humanitarian causes in the region.
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