Turkish Red Crescent's 21st 'Goodness Ship' departs for Gaza on first day of Ramadan

2026-02-20 - 04:32

The Turkish Red Crescent dispatched its 21st humanitarian vessel from Mersin Port to Gaza on Ramadan's first day, carrying 3,300 tons of food, hygiene supplies, and essentials. Red Crescent President Fatma Meriç Yılmaz announced daily meal capacity in Gaza has been doubled to 60,000, aiming to reach 1.8 million people during the holy month.