Egyptian Navy Delivers 200 Tons of Aid to Flood-Stricken Northern Sudan

On Sunday 15 September, the Egyptian Navy’s aid ship Abu Simbel 2 docked at Port Sudan, delivering over 200 tons of essential relief supplies to support Sudan amid its ongoing crises. The aid, provided by the Egyptian Armed Forces, the Ministry of Social Solidarity, the Ministry of Health and Population, and the Egyptian Red Crescent, includes food, medical supplies, and medicines aimed at assisting Sudan’s most affected regions, particularly the Northern State, which has been devastated by recent flooding. This humanitarian effort follows directives issued by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, reaffirming Egypt’s commitment to supporting Sudan. The Egyptian Armed Forces issued a statement confirming that this relief mission is part of Egypt’s broader strategy to assist the Sudanese people, particularly in the wake of natural disasters and the ongoing civil conflict. “The Egyptian Armed Forces, in cooperation with other governmental and non-governmental bodies, have mobilized to provide all necessary support to our Sudanese brothers,” the statement read. Sudan has been mired in conflict since April 15, 2023, when a power struggle between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) escalated into a full-scale civil…

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