{
  "id": 9564643,
  "title": "UAE winter aid initiative targets one million people in Gaza",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/uae-winter-aid-initiative-targets-one-million-people-in-gaza",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T13:09:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/c2epfmb-operation-chivalrous-knight-launches-winter-1.500686556"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 has initiated the \"Winter Clothing\" initiative, aiming to assist one million people in Gaza. The Zayed Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation contributed 5,000 winter kits, featuring 50,000 jackets, winter essentials, and blankets, aboard the first aircraft to transport supplies. Abdulaziz Al Zaidi, the Director of Community Services at the foundation, explained that this shipment, coordinated with Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, addresses the requirements of Palestinian families in anticipation of winter. This operation embodies the humanitarian principles established by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE's Founding Father, and showcases the nation's commitment to delivering essential aid to Gaza. The \"Winter Clothing\" initiative is an annual endeavor, consistently launching to meet the needs of Gaza's residents and support a total of one million beneficiaries this year. Hammoud Al Afari, Director of UAE Relief Operations, emphasized that the Foundation's contribution to the initial aircraft highlights the collective efforts of UAE humanitarian organizations in supporting Palestinian families and safeguarding them during the winter season. This initiative is a component of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, launched under President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's guidance, furthering the UAE's consistent support for the Palestinian people and alleviating their hardships.",
  "summary": "Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 launches Winter Clothing initiative for one million beneficiaries in Gaza",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}