Published October 21,2023
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Turkish e-commerce web site Trendyol on Saturday pledged $10 million of humanitarian support to Gaza.
“We are deeply saddened by the tragedy unfolding in Gaza, and we hope {that a} lasting ceasefire and peaceable decision within the area will quickly be reached, the large model acknowledged.
“Trendyol pledges 10 million USD of humanitarian aid for the civilian population in Gaza,” the assertion famous, emphasizing: “We are coordinating with relevant public authorities to ensure the direct delivery of aid to civilians struggling to survive under difficult conditions.”
“Moreover, we will launch additional humanitarian aid programs next week on our platform to generate additional support for Gaza,” the assertion added.
The battle in Gaza, beneath Israeli bombardment and blockade since Oct. 7, started when Palestinian group Hamas initiated Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, a multi-pronged shock assault that included a barrage of rocket launches and infiltrations into Israel by land, sea, and air. Hamas mentioned the incursion was in retaliation for the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and rising violence by Israeli settlers.
The Israeli army then launched Operation Swords of Iron in opposition to Hamas targets within the Gaza Strip.
Officials have mentioned that greater than 1,400 folks in Israel have been killed within the battle. Earlier on Saturday, a humanitarian convoy of 20 vans started to enter the Gaza Strip from the Egyptian aspect of the Rafah border crossing, the primary for the reason that armed battle broke out between Israel and Hamas on Oct. 7.
Source: www.anews.com.tr