Witness: UAE sends a fleet of ambulances to Syria for earthquake rescue operations – News

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Ambulances are equipped to drive off-road in rugged terrain and provide medical services to affected areas

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Posted: Sat Feb 25, 2023, 8:31 p.m

Last updated: Saturday, February 25, 2023, 10:28 PM

The Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defense, in coordination with the Ministry of Health and Community Protection and the Emirates Red Crescent, provided Syria with ten state-of-the-art ambulances, as part of Operation Gallant Knight 2 and the UAE’s ongoing efforts to help the Syrian people affected by the earthquake.

Dr. Salem Al-Falasi, who is in charge of following up the needs of the health sector in Syria, said that this initiative comes as a continuation of the Emirati humanitarian support for the Syrian people in the event of recovery, in line with the leadership of the United Arab Emirates. A vision to launch such initiatives.

Dr. Al-Falasi added that this support will continue to ensure that the basic humanitarian needs of the Syrian people are met, as these ambulances are equipped to walk off-road in rugged terrain and provide medical services to those affected by the earthquake.

He stressed that the UAE continues to support the health sector in Syria, within the framework of Operation Gallant Knight 2, and to identify and meet the needs of Syrian hospitals and health authorities.

For his part, Dr. Samer Ahmed, Assistant Director of the Health Department in Lattakia, praised the UAE’s continuous efforts to support the health sector in Syria by providing the latest ambulances, which makes it easier for the medical staff to carry out their duties.

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