Gaza aid convoy in Libya prepares to head to Gaza

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: May 16, 2026Country: Libya

World / International

Gaza aid convoy in Libya prepares to head to Gaza

The 'Soumoud 2' land convoy, carrying doctors, engineers, and activists, is preparing to leave Libya for Egypt's Rafah crossing to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. The convoy set off from Algeria a week ago.

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