AMMAN
— According to an official source, the four Jordanian aircraft involved in the
aid drop operation in Gaza on Friday performed flawlessly, without any
malfunction. The source added, There was no malfunction originating from the
Jordanian aircraft that led to the uncontrolled dropping of aid over Gaza.
اضافة اعلان
According
to a statement from the
National Center for Security and Crisis Management, the
technical glitch causing some parachutes to fail to deploy, resulting in aid
freely falling to the ground during the airdrop on Gaza on Friday, did not stem
from a Jordanian aircraft, Al-Mamlaka TV reported.
The
statement clarified that the four Jordanian aircraft, operating in conjunction
with five other countries, executed the drop operation without any issues.
It
stressed that Jordan remains committed to supporting its Palestinian brethren
in Gaza and delivering aid through all available means, whether by land or air.
Mahmoud
Besal, spokesperson for the
Civil Defense in Gaza, reported that five
individuals were killed and several others injured "as a result of
mistakenly dropped civilian aircraft carrying aid onto the heads and homes of
citizens in the northwest of Gaza city this afternoon (Friday)."
Israeli
Channel 12 reported the "killing" of five individuals in Gaza due to
aid parcels mistakenly dropped by American aircraft, while the Israeli
newspaper "Yedioth Ahronoth" stated that five people were
"killed" when the US dropped humanitarian aid packages in the Towers
of Firouz area, west of Gaza City.
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