Riyadh, November 02, 2024 – In a significant humanitarian initiative, the 17th relief flight of the Saudi air bridge, operated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), departed from King Khalid International Airport today, bound for Lebanon. This mission underscores Saudi Arabia's unwavering commitment to providing essential aid to the Lebanese people during their ongoing crises.
The cargo on board includes vital food supplies, temporary shelter materials, and medical equipment, all crucial for addressing the urgent needs of those affected. This initiative is conducted under the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister. Their leadership reflects a deep-seated dedication to humanitarian principles and regional solidarity.
This latest flight reaffirms Saudi Arabia's longstanding support for Lebanon, especially in these critical times. The Kingdom has consistently demonstrated its readiness to assist Lebanon through various humanitarian efforts, aiming to alleviate the suffering of its people and promote stability in the region.
As the humanitarian situation in Lebanon continues to evolve, KSrelief remains at the forefront, coordinating with local and international partners to ensure that aid reaches those who need it most. This commitment not only addresses immediate needs but also aims to foster long-term recovery and resilience in Lebanon.
The Saudi air bridge initiative is a testament to the Kingdom’s role as a leader in humanitarian assistance, reflecting its core values of compassion and support for its neighbors. Through these efforts, Saudi Arabia hopes to bring hope and relief to the Lebanese population facing unprecedented challenges.
