International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says the funds will provide life-saving help such as medical assistance, food, water and protection services
International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says the funding will be delivered through partners such as the United Nations and the Red Cross.International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says the money will provide life-saving help such as medical assistance, food, water and protection services.
The announcement comes ahead of a conference next Monday in Cairo on the humanitarian response in Gaza, where Canada has expressed concern over a possible looming famine. Earlier Friday, two children and a woman were crushed to death as a crowd of Palestinians pushed to get bread at a Gaza bakery amid food shortages, The Associated Press reports.
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