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(From Athens News Agency)

A new shipment of humanitarian aid from Greece was sent to Gaza on Sunday, continuing the country's efforts to support the beleaguered Palestinian people, according to the Greek foreign ministry.

A ministry announcement said that six containers containing 105-110 tonnes of aid left the port of Piraeus headed for the Gaza Strip. These contained food (flour, olive oil, pulses) bought by the foreign ministry and supplies such as food, medicine and medical supplies that were collected by the Church of Greece in collaboration with local authorities, private companies and associations.

The transportation of the aid has ...

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