On March 19, 2025, Germany delivered 32 trucks to the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation to bolster the humanitarian corridor to Gaza. JHCO expressed gratitude for this support, emphasizing the need for international cooperation amidst humanitarian crises. Germany also sent medical aid to Jordan’s field hospitals in Gaza, maintaining its commitment to assist in the ongoing crisis.
On March 19, 2025, the German government delivered 32 trucks to the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation (JHCO) to support the Jordanian humanitarian corridor aimed at assisting Gaza, which is currently experiencing a severe humanitarian crisis. JHCO Secretary-General Hussein Shibli thanked Germany for its ongoing support and stated that this contribution would significantly enhance the organization’s capability to deliver essential aid to Gaza’s population.
Shibli highlighted the delivery of these trucks as a crucial illustration of international solidarity in times of humanitarian crises. He reaffirmed JHCO’s dedication to collaborating with partners to ensure safe and efficient aid delivery to those affected.
German Ambassador to Jordan, Bertram von Moltke, categorized the Jordanian humanitarian corridor as a vital lifeline for Gaza’s residents, who urgently require assistance. He expressed optimism that Germany’s support would facilitate the delivery of essential humanitarian aid.
The ambassador also praised the effective collaboration among JHCO, the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF), and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), which has transformed this corridor into a key humanitarian hub.
Additionally, on the same day, the JAF, with the assistance of the Royal Medical Services, received its seventh batch of medical aid from Germany, which includes vital medical supplies. This was acknowledged during a ceremony attended by Brigadier General Sahel Hammouri and the German Ambassador. Since 2023, Germany has provided approximately 16 tonnes of medical supplies to Jordan’s field hospitals operating in Gaza.
In conclusion, Germany’s recent provision of 32 trucks and additional medical supplies exemplifies a committed effort towards humanitarian assistance in Gaza. The collaboration between JHCO, JAF, and international partners underscores the importance of unified action in response to humanitarian crises. Continuous support from nations will play a critical role in alleviating suffering and addressing pressing humanitarian needs in the region.
Original Source: www.jordantimes.com
