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UK carried out air drops of aid over Gaza


UK carried out air drops of aid over Gaza

Humanitarian aid packages are airdropped over the Gaza Strip, as seen from Israel, July 29, 2025. (Credit: Amir Cohen.)

The United Kingdom carried out air drops of aid over the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, which is threatened by a "widespread famine" according to U.N. agencies, Downing Street announced.

The office of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in a statement that the "first British air drops of aid" took place on Tuesday, carrying "about half a million pounds of vital supplies."

The United Kingdom carried out air drops of aid over the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, which is threatened by a "widespread famine" according to U.N. agencies, Downing Street announced.

The office of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in a statement that the "first British air drops of aid" took place on Tuesday, carrying "about half a million pounds of vital supplies."