Two Iranian aid ships carrying humanitarian relief and medical supplies for the people of Gaza will set sail
in the upcoming days. Iran's Red Crescent announced Monday that the cargo
(photo) will include food, medicine and appliances and it will be accompanied by 70 relief
workers, nurses and doctors. The aid will be transported into Gaza via the Rafah border in Egypt in coordination
with the Turkey government. The Rafah border crossing is the only escape route from Gaza that does not lead to Israel.
A plane with 30 tons of drugs and medical equipments will also be sent to the Gaza in coordination
with the Egyptian Red Crescent.
