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Emergency food supplies are loaded into a World Food Programme (WFP) helicopter at Pemba Airport in northern Mozambique. Destined for Ibo Island, if successful it will be the first WFP aid flight to reach the area. IMAGES of workers loading supplies
Camp-Perrin, Aug 20 (EFE).- Four trucks loaded with food aid were looted Friday while en route to earthquake-stricken southwestern Haiti."It it with indignation that we learned that unidentified individuals have plundered four trucks that were going to bring assistance to the affected communities," Food for the Poor, the Florida-based charity that arranged the shipment, said.The trucks were supposed to deliver rations to Abricot, Pestel, Jeremie and Caimite Island, which were among the locations hit hardest by last Saturday's magnitude-7.2 temblor, which left 2,189 people dead and another 12,268 injured, according to the latest figures. (Camera: MARIA MONTECELOS).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WAIT TO RECEIVE WORLD FOOD PROGRAM RATIONS IN CAMP-PERRIN; RATIONS FROM THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAM ARE DISTRIBUTED TO EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS IN CAMP-PERRIN; AND TRUCKS LOADED WITH FOOD AID EN ROUTE TO EARTHQUAKE-STRICKEN AREAS.
Aid workers arrive in Pemba after a powerful cyclone pounded northern Mozambique Thursday and Friday, leaving one person dead and wrecking homes and communications, barely a month after the country was hit by one of the worst storms in its history. IMAGES
Hundreds of Gazans rush towards aid trucks carrying flour and canned food in Gaza City. Ten trucks have crossed into the Gaza Strip transporting aid from several countries, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt as well as the World Food Programme. But as fighting enters its fourth month, the World Health Organization has warned that its ability to provide aid and support hospitals was "shrinking". IMAGES
A French military aircraft is loaded with humanitarian aid destined for Gaza, at Orléans-Bricy air base, south of Paris, before taking off for Egypt. Alarm has surged over the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza as the Israel-Hamas war rages into a seventh week. IMAGES
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