Under Royal directives…Jordan sends 2 new aid planes to Lebanon

Under Royal directives, two C130 humanitarian aid planes affiliated with Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) departed Sunday for Lebanon. The two aircrafts, which were dispatched by the Jordanian Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF), in coordination with the Jordanian Hashemite Charity Organization (JHCO), carry food and relief supplies, medicines and medical supplies, bringing the total number of Jordanian humanitarian aid planes sent to Lebanon to 14. The Jordanian aid aims to support some sectors in Lebanon to overcome their current difficult circumstances due to the shortage of these materials, based on the Kingdom's humanitarian and national duty, according to a JAF statement. Additionally, Jordanian citizens will return onboard one of the two planes to the Kingdom, in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates. Evacuation of Jordanians in Lebanon onborad a plane comes within the framework of the Kingdom's efforts to evacuate Jordanian citizens, ensure their safety and provide all necessa ry means for their safe return to the Kingdom, the ststement pointed out. Source: Jordan News Agency