Afghanistan Delivers 530T of Aid to Gaza via Rafah Crossing

DID Press: A shipment of 530 tons of humanitarian assistance from Afghanistan has entered the Gaza Strip through the Rafah Border Crossing, as international relief efforts continue to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis.

Official sources said the aid consignment—comprising food supplies, clothing, and other essential goods—arrived via Egyptian territory and is intended to support families affected by the conflict and worsening humanitarian conditions in Gaza.

According to released details, the assistance was coordinated by an Afghan delegation operating in Egypt, with the total value of the shipment estimated at approximately $500,000.

The cargo was organized into 42 trucks and prepared for targeted distribution to roughly 22,000 Palestinian families across the Gaza Strip.

Officials stated that the delivery was conducted in coordination with relevant regional authorities to ensure effective and equitable distribution to those most in need.

Meanwhile, Afghanistan’s foreign ministry reiterated the country’s support for the Palestinian people and called for intensified global efforts to secure a permanent ceasefire and end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.