Plane carrying 39 tons of aid arrives at Qamishli Airport

23/07/2014

Hasaka, SANA – A plane carrying 39 tons of food aid divided into 600 baskets, provided by the World Food Program (WFP), arrived on Wednesday at Qamishli Airport in Hasaka province, as part of the third air bridge.

WFP office director in Qamishli Afra Noah said the air bridge planes will continue arriving at the airport until August 16, providing up to 10,000 shares of food to be distributed among the needy.

An emergency plan to distribute 3,000 food portions in cases of unexpected waves of displacement is in place, according to Noah.

The third air bridge consists of 16 planes which will bring around 604 tons of aid, 

M. Ismael

 

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