Army sends medical supplies to Jordanian hospital in Khan Yunis via air-drop

AMMAN — Under Royal directives, Royal Jordanian Air Force air-dropped vital medial supplies on Thursday midnight to the Jordanian field hospital in Gaza's Khan Yunis.  

The Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) said that the medical supplies were air-dropped to the newly-established field hospital in southern war-torn Gaza using parachutes, marking the fourth operation of its kind since the outbreak of the Israeli war on the strip.

The hospital, dubbed "Jordan Field Hospital Special /2" was established in Khan Yunis in November. 

The Royal Air Force crew airdropped boxes of vital medical supplies to the field hospital in Khan Yunis, JAF said, reiterating Jordan's commitment to providing constant support to Palestinians in Gaza. 

Also on Thursday, The 23-truck aid convoy arrived in Gaza, carrying medical and fuel supplies and food assistance to the field hospital in Khan Yunis in southern Gaza Strip, dubbed "Field Hospital Special /2".  

Royal Air Force planes have, for three times before, air-dropped medical supplies to the Jordanian field hospital in Gaza, dubbed "Gaza/67", which was established in 2009.