Israel’s defence ministry has announced the 800th flight bringing in military equipment and ammunition since the start of the offensive on Gaza has landed in the country, Al Jazeera reports.

In a statement, it said the military equipment and weapons airlift is being carried out in collaboration with the ministry’s mission to the US, Israel’s top ally, and other parts of the Israeli military.

“Throughout this operation, over 90,000 tons of military equipment have been delivered to Israel via 800 flights and approximately 140 maritime shipments,” it said.

“The procured and transported equipment includes munitions, armoured vehicles, individual protective equipment, and medical supplies.”

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