Jordan dispatches wheat, grain aid to West Bank to alleviate humanitarian crisis

Jordan dispatches wheat, grain aid to West Bank to alleviate humanitarian crisis

AMMAN — Jordan dispatched 10 trucks carrying wheat to the West Bank as part of Royal Directives to allocate 45,000 tonnes of wheat and grain to the West Bank, according to a statement sent to The Jordan Times. 

Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yousef Shamali and Minister of Communication Muhannad Mubaideen held a press conference on Thursday and announced that a total of 30,000 tonnes of wheat and 15,000 tonnes of grain from Jordan’s national reserve will be sent to the West Bank. 

“This initiative, executed in line with a decision by the Cabinet, aims to provide essential food supplies to those in need,” Shamali added.