Singapore Red Cross to donate S$205,000 for relief efforts in Israel and Gaza

In a media release on Monday , the organisation said it will provide humanitarian aid to both Israel and Palestinian aid services, including Magen David Adom — Israel's national emergency medical service — and the Palestine Red Crescent Society.

The ongoing conflict in the region has significantly escalated since Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel on Oct 7. "The crisis has... forced a staggering number of people to evacuate their homes and seek safety. As a result, more than 1 million people in Gaza have been displaced," said the Singapore Red Cross.

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