UAE sends aid convoy with Eid clothing for Gaza children

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 at 09:30

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has dispatched an aid convoy carrying Eid clothing for children in the Gaza Strip as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.

The convoy, comprised of 40 lorries carrying 540 tonnes, aimed at easing suffering and bringing joy amid the difficult humanitarian conditions.

Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 was launched under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to support Palestinians in Gaza through humanitarian, food and medical assistance programmes.

It reflects the UAE's steadfast approach to strengthening urgent humanitarian response and providing relief support to affected families and children.

UAE dispatches a new aid convoy carrying Eid clothing into Gaza Strip as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, continuing its humanitarian and relief support for the people of Gaza#WamNews https://t.co/XCJ43nOLQY pic.twitter.com/QwA3nTpTKo
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) May 20, 2026

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