While Gaza faces Starvation, Saudi sends eighth aid plane to Ukraine
Saudi Arabia continues to send aid to Ukraine
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Amidst the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Saudi Arabia has come under scrutiny for prioritizing aid to Ukraine over the starving population in Gaza. The Kingdom's decision to dispatch its eighth relief plane carrying 78 tons of relief materials to Ukraine, coordinated by the King Salman Relief and Humanitarian Aid Center, has sparked controversy.
Departing from King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, the relief aircraft is bound for Zuchov Airport in the Republic of Poland, located near the Ukrainian border. The shipment includes generators and electrical appliances intended to assist communities affected by the crisis in Ukraine, raising questions about Saudi Arabia's allocation of resources in the face of urgent needs elsewhere.
Saudi Arabia, as a Muslim nation, has a moral obligation to prioritize aid to fellow Muslims and support those in need, particularly in war-torn and hunger-stricken regions. The absence of significant aid to Gaza, where starvation and hardship are rampant, underscores misplaced priorities and raises questions about the Kingdom's commitment to its humanitarian duties within the Muslim community.
The disparity in Saudi Arabia's response to humanitarian crises has reignited debates about the Kingdom's foreign policy agenda and its role in alleviating suffering worldwide. With Gaza's plight worsening by the day, calls for Saudi Arabia to redirect its aid efforts towards the starving population grow louder, urging the Kingdom to reassess its priorities and extend a helping hand to those in urgent need.
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