The King meets representatives of British charities working in Gaza

RELIGIONS NEWS AGENCY (REDNA) – Buckingham Palace has said that the King, as President of the British Red Cross, met representatives of charities operating in the Middle East, including Gaza, to discuss the acute humanitarian situation.

They included Medical Aid for Palestinians, the British Red Cross, Christian Aid and UNICEF UK.

Afterwards, the British Red Cross tweeted their gratitude to the King “who has generously donated to our Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territory appeal”.

Medical Aid for Palestinians tweeted that they had briefed the King on the “grave humanitarian situation in #Gaza” and shared a note from a 9-year-old girl displaced by the war.

They said “His Majesty’s concern is deeply appreciated by our staff”.