2nd KRCS relief plane takes off from Abdullah Al-Mubarak base en route to Libya

Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) announced second relief plane took off to Libya carrying medical supplies to Libyans affected by the current tragic situation there
By Arwa Al-Woqayyan KUWAIT, March 2 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) announced on Wednesday that the second relief plane took off from Abdullah Al-Mubarak Base today en route to Libya carrying medical supplies to Libyans affected by the current tragic situation there.
KRCS President Barjes Humoud Al-Barjes told KUNA that the Kuwaiti relief plane would offload its cargo at the Marsa Matrouh airport in Egypt before being transferred to the Egyptian-Libyan border in coordination and cooperation with the Embassy of Kuwait in Tunisia and the Egyptian authorities.
He said that other relief planes would head to Libya soon, adding that the move comes in implementation of the directives of His Highness the Amir S heikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to send medical supplies to Libyans affected by the current tragic situation in Libya.
He said the Kuwaiti airlift would continue until the situation there stabilizes, praising efforts and supervision of First Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah in this regard. (end) ako.tg KUNA 021505 Mar 11NNNN