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Türkiye sends 9th aid ship to Gaza

STORY: Türkiye sends 9th aid ship to Gaza SHOOTING TIME: April 16, 2024 DATELINE: April 17, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:05 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Türkiye sending its ninth aid ship to the Gaza Strip (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Türkiye sent Tuesday its ninth ship to the Gaza Strip carrying 3,774 tonnes of humanitarian aid, including food, baby supplies, sleeping bags, and gluten-free products. The humanitarian ship, prepared by the Turkish Red Crescent, departed from the southern port of Mersin, according to the Turkish NGO. "Our aids are not one-time or short-term. Our aid will continue until all the needs in Gaza are over. They are continuous aids," said Turkish Red Crescent President Fatma Meric Yilmaz at the send-off ceremony. The vessel will reach Egypt's Al-Arish port, the closest port to Gaza, after a 40-hour sea voyage. Türkiye had sent humanitarian supplies in 13 planes and eight ships after the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out last October.

Türkiye sends 7th aid ship to Gaza

STORY: Türkiye sends 7th aid ship to Gaza SHOOTING TIME: March 7, 2024 DATELINE: March 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Turkish Red Crescent's ship carrying 2,737 tonnes of humanitarian aid departed from Türkiye's southern Mersin port for Gaza (Courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Türkiye sent Thursday a ship to the Gaza Strip carrying 2,737 tonnes of humanitarian aid, a collaborative effort of Turkish organizations led by the Turkish Red Crescent. The aid will reach Egypt's Al-Arish port, and then be loaded on trucks for Gaza, Turkish Red Crescent President Fatma Meric Yilmaz told reporters in the port of southern Mersin province. The aid includes food parcels, clothes and hygiene items, as well as shelter materials and medical equipment, among others. Türkiye had previously sent humanitarian supplies in 12 planes and six ships after conflict erupted between Israel and Hamas in October last year. The country has also received more than 300 woun

Jordan, U.S. conduct joint aid airdrops to Gaza

STORY: Jordan, U.S. conduct joint aid airdrops to Gaza SHOOTING TIME: March 2, 2024 DATELINE: March 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of airdrops of aid STORYLINE: Jordan and the United States on Saturday jointly carried out airdrops of aid to Gaza, the first time that the U.S. participated in the multinational humanitarian effort. Two aircraft from the Jordan Armed Forces airdropped in the northern Gaza Strip, while three aircraft belonging to the U.S. Air Force airdropped in the south, the state-run Petra news agency reported. The U.S. Air Force said its three planes carried 66 bundles containing about 38,000 meals. Jordan has been air-dropping supplies directly to Gaza and sending aid planes to Egypt's North Sinai since November last year. Some of the operations involve cooperation with other countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, France, and Britain, among others. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Gaza, Palestin

Egypt denies building shelters to receive Palestinians fleeing Gaza conflict

STORY: Egypt denies building shelters to receive Palestinians fleeing Gaza conflict SHOOTING TIME: Archive DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. shot of Chairman of Egypt's State Information Service (SIS) Diaa Rashwan speaking 2. various of Rafah 3. trucks loaded with humanitarian aid STORYLINE: Egypt on Friday denied reports that it is building shelters at its border area with the Gaza Strip to receive Palestinians in the event of forced displacement from the ongoing conflict. In a statement, chairman of Egypt's State Information Service (SIS) Diaa Rashwan said Egypt categorically denied "what was reported by some international media" regarding Egypt's preparations to build shelters along its borders with Gaza to receive Palestinians fleeing the conflict. Rashwan stressed that Egypt rejects any forced or voluntary displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to its outside, especially to Egyptian territories. He said that displacing the Palestinia

UN senior humanitarian coordinator for Gaza visits Egypt's Al-Arish

STORY: UN senior humanitarian coordinator for Gaza visits Egypt's Al-Arish SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 17, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:39 LOCATION: AL-ARISH, Egypt CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the visit 2. SOUNDBITE (English): SIGRID KAAG, United Nations senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza STORYLINE: Sigrid Kaag, the United Nations senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza, and her accompanying delegation inspected the logistical aid warehouses for the Gaza Strip in the city of Al-Arish on Wednesday. Kaag and her accompanying delegation listened to a detailed explanation about the Egyptian efforts to receive and deliver aid to the Gaza Strip and the measures taken by Rami Al-Nazer, Executive Director of the Egyptian Red Crescent Society. SOUNDBITE (English): SIGRID KAAG, United Nations Senior Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs and Reconstruction in Gaza "I arrived in Cairo the day before yesterday. We had very good meetings and discussions

Egypt denies Israel's allegations of preventing aid from entering Gaza

STORY: Egypt denies Israel's allegations of preventing aid from entering Gaza SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: Jan. 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:37 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Rafah border crossing (recent footage) 2. various of trucks loaded with humanitarian aid (recent footage) STORYLINE: Egypt denied on Friday the "allegations and lies" of the Israeli defense team before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Egypt is responsible for preventing the entry of humanitarian and relief aid into the Gaza Strip from the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing. Israeli officials have confirmed dozens of times in public statements since the start of the aggression on Gaza that "they will not allow aid to enter the Gaza Strip, particularly fuel, because this is a part of the war that their state is waging against the Strip," Chairman of Egypt's State Information Service Diaa Rashwan, said in a statement. The Egyptian official noted when Israel found itself before the Inter

Israel begins operations in southern Gaza where Hamas launched Oct. 7 attack

STORY: Israel begins operations in southern Gaza where Hamas launched Oct. 7 attack SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 29, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent in Jerusalem STORYLINE: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated on Friday it has started military operations in southern Gaza's Khirbat Ikhza'a region. Khirbat Ikhza'a region is where Hamas launched its attack on Israel on Oct. 7, resulting in casualties and the abduction of civilians to Gaza. SOUNDBITE (English): WANG ZHUOLUN, Xinhua correspondent in Jerusalem "As the war between Hamas and Israel has lasted exactly 12 weeks on Friday, the Israeli army continued to extend operations in the Gaza Strip and exchange fire with Lebanon's Hezbollah military group in the north. Israeli media reported that talks between Israel and Hamas to negotiate the release of hostages appeared to be ongoing, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday

EGYPT-CAIRO-CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES-DIRECT FLIGHT-SHANGHAI

(231213) -- CAIRO, Dec. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's Civil Aviation Minister Mohamed Abbas Helmy delivers a speech at the launching ceremony of the first flight of the Shanghai-Cairo air route of the China Eastern Airlines in Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 11, 2023. China Eastern Airlines began operating direct flights between Shanghai and the Egyptian capital Cairo on Monday, the operator has announced. The new service makes three round trips per week on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday, it said, adding it was the first Chinese airline to operate the Shanghai-Cairo air route. The first flight departed from Shanghai Pudong International Airport with 232 passengers onboard. It arrived at Cairo International Airport at 7:19 am local time (0519 GMT) on Monday. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(231208) -- BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A premature baby from Gaza Strip is seen at a hospital in the new administrative capital, east of Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 3, 2023. Egypt received 28 premature babies from Al-Shifa, Gaza's largest hospital, via Rafah crossing, the only crossing point between the besieged Gaza Strip and Egypt on Nov. 20. Currently many of these babies are being treated at a hospital in the new administrative capital of Egypt. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

EGYPT-CAIRO-CHINESE EMBASSY-SCHOOL MATERIALS-DONATION

(231206) -- CAIRO, Dec. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students attend a donation ceremony held at the Al-Asmarat District's service center in the Cairo Governorate, Egypt, Dec. 5, 2023. The Chinese Embassy in Egypt, in cooperation with the pro-government Egyptian political party of Homat Al Watan (the Protectors of the Nation), has donated school materials to students in need in Cairo. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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