United Arab Emirates President Mohammed bin Zayed has ordered $20 million in urgent aid to be sent to the Palestinian people, the state news agency (WAM) said.
"The aid, which will be channelled through the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), comes as part of the UAE's policy to provide urgent relief and assistance to vulnerable populations and those in need around the world in times of crisis," it added.