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“Miles of Smiles 6” Prepares to Head Towards Gaza Soon

“Miles of Smiles 6” Prepares to Head Towards Gaza Soon
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The "Miles of Smile 6" solidarity aid convoy is preparing to head towards the Gaza Strip within the upcoming days by sailing to the Egyptian port of al-Arish and then heading towards the besieged impoverished area.

According to the convoy organizers, the Miles of Smiles 6 will head to the Gaza Strip against to "draw a smile on the faces of the children, the sick, and the disabled in the besieged Gaza Strip", stressing that the suffering of the Palestinians in Gaza shouldn't be forgotten, and the siege shouldn't continue.

The convoy is coordinating with the Ministry of Health in Gaza in order to ensure the presence of needed medical supplies and equipments. Organizers further noted on Tuesday that the convoy would most likely arrive in Cairo on October 2, where its members will hold meeting with Egyptian officials and organizations.
"Miles of Smiles 6" plans to head to the al-Arish port on October 5, and will prepare to enter Gaza on the same day. The convoy's members intend to remain in Gaza until October 10.

Members and activists on the convoy will approximately be a 100 from different Arab and European organizations and countries including Britain, France, Algeria, Jordan, Bahrain, Morocco, Tunisia and Lebanon.


Source: News Agencies, Edited by moqawama.org team

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