UAE expresses solidarity with Jordan; conveys condolences over victims in accident involving humanitarian aid trucks enroute to Gaza

ABU DHABI: His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs has expressed the UAE's solidarity with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and has offered the UAE leadership's deepest sympathy to Jordan's leadership over the deaths and injuries of several soldiers, in an accident involving military trucks as part of a relief and humanitarian aid convoy enroute to the Gaza Strip. His Highness expressed his sincere condolences to the government and people of Jordan, and to the families of the victims of this tragedy, as well as his wishes for a speedy recovery for all the injured. His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed commended the efforts of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in supporting the brotherly Palestinians and the people of the Gaza Strip to confront the difficult humanitarian conditions. Furthermore, His Highness reaffirmed the UAE's position on the significance of intensifying endeavours by the international community to facilitate the safe and unhindered delivery of critica l humanitarian aid to civilians in the Strip. Source: Emirates News Agency