GAZA (PIC)– The European aid convoy Miles of Smiles-9 reached Gaza Strip on Monday evening via the Rafah border terminal with Egypt to an official welcome.
Coordinator of the convoy Issam Yousef said that the convoy comprises 64 solidarity activists from Bahrain Tunisia Jordan Britain South Africa and Egypt.
He said that the convoy carries with it medical assistance to the tune of 2.7 million dollars including ambulance vehicles medicines and other medical equipment along with generators for hospitals and medical clinics.
Miles of Smiles-8 convoy arrived in Gaza on 14 January in the company of 48 Arab and foreign solidarity activists and carried two tons of medical assistance along with electric wheelchairs for the disabled.