{"id":203941,"date":"2025-08-04T09:28:49","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T07:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-9-egyptian-military-planes-airdrop-tons-of-food-in-gaza-army-spox\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T09:28:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T07:28:49","slug":"egypt-9-egyptian-military-planes-airdrop-tons-of-food-in-gaza-army-spox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-9-egyptian-military-planes-airdrop-tons-of-food-in-gaza-army-spox\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt: 9 Egyptian Military Planes Airdrop Tons of Food in Gaza &#8211; Army Spox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"40\">Nine Egyptian military transport planes airdropped tons of food in areas that are difficult to reach by land in the Gaza Strip, in tandem with land convoys through the Rafah crossing, Egypt&#8217;s military spokesman affirmed in a statement on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">The spokesman added that the airdrops &#8220;were conducted upon President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi&#8217;s directives to provide all forms of support to the Palestinian people, aiming to alleviate their suffering amid the strip&#8217;s deteriorating humanitarian conditions due&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508040100.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nine Egyptian military transport planes airdropped tons of food in areas that are difficult to reach by land in the Gaza Strip, in tandem with land convoys through the Rafah crossing, Egypt&#8217;s military spokesman affirmed in a statement on Sunday. The spokesman added that the airdrops &#8220;were conducted upon President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi&#8217;s directives to provide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":203942,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[258,256,52027,4361,4697,415,6639,5074,2671,3318,257,18110,254,39163,7192],"class_list":["post-203941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-airdrop","tag-army","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-egyptian","tag-food","tag-gaza","tag-military","tag-news","tag-planes","tag-south-africa-today","tag-spox","tag-tons"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}