Indonesia sends off humanitarian aid for refugees in Yemen, Palestine, Sudan

This photo provided by Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) shows a batch of humanitarian aid at Halim Perdanakusuma airport in Jakarta, Indonesia, Oct. 14, 2024. Indonesia sent off US$3 million of humanitarian aid to refugees in Yemen, Palestine and Sudan. - Photo: BNPB/handout via Xinhua

JAKARTA: Indonesia here on Monday (Oct 14) sent off US$3 million of humanitarian aid to refugees in Yemen, Palestine and Sudan.

During a press conference at an airport in Jakarta, head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency Suharyanto said that the aid was respectively for around 270,000 disaster victims in Yemen, around 3,000 people infected with cholera and around 490,000 people affected with floods, and around 1.9 million Palestinian refugees who are aggravated by polio disease.