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Duke of Sussex calls for immediate opening of aid corridors into Gaza
Summary
The Duke of Sussex urged the immediate opening of aid corridors into Gaza, echoing WHO director-general Dr Tedros's call for full humanitarian access; the couple also visited a hospital and a rehabilitation centre in Jordan.
Content
The Duke of Sussex visited Jordan and urged the immediate opening of aid corridors into Gaza. He echoed WHO director-general Dr Tedros's call for full access for humanitarian organisations to deliver aid to those in need. During the visit, Harry and Meghan met children at a refugee camp and Harry visited a hospital providing care for children affected by the Gaza situation. The WHO delegation highlighted the role of a medical evacuation corridor through Jordan and called for sustained international support.
Key details:
- The Duke publicly called for aid corridors into Gaza and referenced WHO remarks on the need for full humanitarian access.
- Harry visited a hospital treating children linked to the Gaza situation; the WHO noted the medical evacuation corridor through Jordan as important.
- The couple visited Jordan's National Centre for Rehabilitation of Addicts in Amman, where they heard from patients and left messages of support.
Summary:
The visits combined appeals for expanded humanitarian access with direct engagement at medical and rehabilitation facilities, and they highlighted Jordan's role in regional support. Specific operational changes or immediate actions were not detailed. Undetermined at this time.
