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Published 19:34 IST, October 18th 2024

India Sends Humanitarian Aid to Lebanon

India on Friday sent 33 tonnes of humanitarian supplies, including medicines, to Lebanon.

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New Delhi: India on Friday sent 33 tonnes of humanitarian supplies, including medicines, to Lebanon.

Humanitarian Aid to Lebanon

The supply of aid came amid Israel's continuing military offensive targeting Hezbollah strongholds.

"A total of 33 tons of medical supplies are being sent. First tranche of 11 tons of medical supplies was dispatched today," Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on X.

"The consignment comprises of a wide range of pharmaceutical products, including cardiovascular medications, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), anti-inflammatory agents, antibiotics and anesthetics," he said. 

With PTI Inputs

Updated 19:34 IST, October 18th 2024