New batch of Indonesian medical team joins UAE Floating Hospital

Wednesday, 15 April 2026 13:53

By ARN News Staff

A new batch of the Indonesian medical team has joined the UAE Floating Hospital in Al Arish to assist with crucial health care for Palestinians.

They will work alongside the UAE medical staff as they offer specialised medical and administrative care, treatments, surgeries and follow-up care for wounded Palestinians arriving from Gaza.

The move reflects the UAE and Indonesia's joint commitment to alleviating suffering amid challenging conditions of those in Gaza.

The floating hospital is part of UAE's Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 to offer humanitarian support to Palestinians.

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