AMMAN — The Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) said a new airdrop operation was carried out over Gaza on Sunday, delivering around 106 tonnes of food and relief supplies to civilians in the besieged enclave.

 

The operation, led by the Royal Jordanian Air Force, was conducted with the participation of aircraft from Germany, the UAE, Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Denmark and Indonesia.

 

Sunday’s mission brings the total number of airdrops conducted by Jordan since the resumption of operations on July 27 to 156, in addition to 353 joint airdrop missions with partner countries, JAF said.

 

According to JAF, the Royal Jordanian Air Force has so far delivered nearly 772 tonnes of humanitarian aid and essential supplies into Gaza by air.