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India sends humanitarian aid to LebanonThe supply of aid came amid Israel's continuing military offensive targeting Hezbollah strongholds.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>A total of 33 tons of medical supplies were sent to Lebanon</p></div>

A total of 33 tons of medical supplies were sent to Lebanon

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New Delhi: India on Friday sent 33 tonnes of humanitarian supplies, including medicines, to Lebanon.

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The supply of aid came amid Israel's continuing military offensive targeting Hezbollah strongholds.

"A total of 33 tons of medical supplies are being sent. First tranche of 11 tons of medical supplies was dispatched today," Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on X.

"The consignment comprises of a wide range of pharmaceutical products, including cardiovascular medications, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), anti-inflammatory agents, antibiotics and anesthetics," he said.

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(Published 18 October 2024, 19:40 IST)