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Wed, 06/09/2010 - 12:01
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Iran’s Red Crescent Society to send aid ships to Gaza

Tehran, June 9, IRNA – Director General of the Public Relations of Iran’s Red Crescent Society announced here Tuesday that the first humanitarian aid ship is to soon leave the Iranian waters for Gaza.

Seyed Alireza Sadatmir said that the three thousand ton vessel which includes food, medicine and sanitary items as well as a health and media team would leave for Gaza very soon.

Thereafter, another ship carrying a number of volunteers will depart to help the people of Gaza, he added.

Sadatmir also announced that two banks accounts have been opened for those who want to pay cash to help the oppressed people of Gaza.

The Red Crescent Society had earlier dispatched a humanitarian aid vessel for Gaza people two years ago./end

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