{
  "id": 9988940,
  "title": "Dubai launches initiative to prepare more than 10 million meals for Gaza",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/dubai-launches-initiative-to-prepare-more-than-10-million-meals-for",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-26T12:51:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-launches-initiative-to-prepare-more-than-10-million-meals-for-gaza-1.500688687"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dubai has kicked off a humanitarian initiative to prepare over 10 million meals for residents in Gaza, in honor of the late Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The endeavor, organized by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives in collaboration with Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, is being held at Zabeel Hall 2. Meal preparation began at the venue, marking the start of an organized effort to deliver substantial food support to Gaza's population.\n\nThe initiative serves as a tribute to Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's legacy of generosity and humanitarian work. Dubbed the Ahmed bin Rashid Humanitarian Bridge, it aims to translate values of kindness into tangible assistance for those in need. The project not only focuses on relief but also fosters community participation in creating direct humanitarian impact.\n\nThis initiative is part of the UAE's broader humanitarian efforts to aid the Palestinian people in Gaza. Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 is coordinating the relief and humanitarian initiatives, working alongside UAE institutions and entities. The effort targets approximately one million individuals in Gaza, complementing previous aid missions such as the shipment of 66 trucks carrying 533 tonnes of supplies and 903 tonnes of humanitarian aid across five convoys.",
  "summary": "Dubai: More than 10 million meals are being prepared in Dubai for people in the Gaza Strip under a new humanitarian initiative launched at Dubai World Trade Centre in memory of the late Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The initiative is organised by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, in cooperation with Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, and is being held in memory of the late…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/from-gaza-to-sudan-to-nepal-more-than-500-million-children-are-in",
        "published": "2026-09-26T08:00:05.000Z"
      }
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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."
}