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Pakistani military aircraft carrying aid for Gaza lands at Marka Military Airport

By JT - Jan 14,2024 - Last updated at Jan 14,2024

A Pakistani military aircraft carrying humanitarian, relief and medical aid lands at Marka Military Airport on Sunday to be dispatched to the Gaza Strip (Petra photo)

AMMAN — A Pakistani IL-78 military aircraft carrying humanitarian, relief and medical aid landed at Marka Military Airport on Sunday to be dispatched to the Gaza Strip.

The arrival of the aircraft was attended by Royal Jordanian Air Force commander, Pakistani Ambassador Muhammad Ajmal Iqbal and Pakistani military attaché in Amman, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.

These aid deliveries are part of Jordan’s ongoing commitment to support the people of Gaza as the war continues, Petra said.

The arrival of the Pakistani aircraft underlines the strong bilateral relations between the two countries and underlines the solidarity and support of the Pakistani people for their Palestinian counterparts, according to Petra.

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