Riyadh, October 25, 2024 – The twelfth Saudi relief plane, part of the Kingdom's ongoing air bridge initiative, departed today from King Khalid International Airport, en route to Lebanon. Operated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), this flight is carrying vital humanitarian supplies, including food, shelter materials, and medical aid, aimed at alleviating the suffering of the Lebanese population during their current crisis.
This assistance is delivered 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 commitment to humanitarian support highlights Saudi Arabia's enduring solidarity with Lebanon in times of hardship, reaffirming the Kingdom's role as a key partner in regional humanitarian efforts.
The supplies provided by this relief flight are crucial in addressing the pressing needs of those affected by the ongoing challenges in Lebanon, where many families face food insecurity, inadequate shelter, and limited access to healthcare. The inclusion of medical supplies underscores the Kingdom's recognition of the importance of health services in supporting the well-being of vulnerable populations.
KSrelief has been at the forefront of coordinating this extensive humanitarian response, facilitating multiple aid deliveries to Lebanon to ensure that help reaches those most in need. This operation is part of a broader strategy to foster stability and promote recovery within the region, demonstrating the Kingdom's proactive approach to humanitarian issues.
The departure of the twelfth relief plane serves as a powerful reminder of the strong ties between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon, emphasizing a shared commitment to humanitarian principles and mutual support. As Lebanon continues to navigate its complex challenges, the assistance from Saudi Arabia represents not just immediate relief but also a message of hope and solidarity for the Lebanese people.
In summary, the launch of the twelfth Saudi relief plane marks a significant continuation of the Kingdom's humanitarian efforts, reinforcing its commitment to assist the Lebanese population in their time of need and highlighting the importance of international cooperation in addressing humanitarian crises.
