aid/relief convoy
noun
: a group of vehicles carrying emergency food and supplies
The United Nations is sending an aid/relief convoy to the region.
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In April, a strike on a WCK aid convoy killed seven workers -- three British citizens, Polish and Australian nationals, a Canadian-American dual national and a Palestinian.
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Wafaa Shurafa, arkansasonline.com, 1 Dec. 2024
Advertisement The earlier strike on a World Central Kitchen aid convoy in April killed three British citizens, Polish and Australian nationals, a Canadian American dual national and a Palestinian.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses Congress amid skepticism about US role abroad
A mission of mercy, then a fatal strike: How an aid convoy in Gaza became Israel’s target
As his trans daughter struggles, a father pushes past his prejudice.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2024
Earlier this year, when far-right activists disrupted an aid convoy headed to Gaza, tossing food off the trucks and setting fire to two vehicles, Standing Together activists confronted them.
—Dina Kraft, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Sep. 2024
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Wafaa Shurafa, arkansasonline.com, 1 Dec. 2024
Advertisement The earlier strike on a World Central Kitchen aid convoy in April killed three British citizens, Polish and Australian nationals, a Canadian American dual national and a Palestinian.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses Congress amid skepticism about US role abroad
A mission of mercy, then a fatal strike: How an aid convoy in Gaza became Israel’s target
As his trans daughter struggles, a father pushes past his prejudice.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2024
Earlier this year, when far-right activists disrupted an aid convoy headed to Gaza, tossing food off the trucks and setting fire to two vehicles, Standing Together activists confronted them.
—Dina Kraft, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for aid/relief convoy
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“Aid/relief convoy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aid%2Frelief%20convoy. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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