Venezuela has sent 80 tons of humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza, including 12.5 tons of medicine. “It is the least we can do,” President Chavez said.
Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro added that Venezuelan shipment also come with “the Simón Bolívar Humanitarian Task Force and 30 Venezuelan doctors, who will bring life and love to Palestinian people.”
Venezuela has had strong ties with the Arab world since the formation of OPEC in the 1960s.
Read more from the AP and Agencia Bolivariana de Noticias
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