![Palestinians, including children, wait with pots to receive hot meals distributed by charity organizations, as people struggle with hunger due to the Israeli food blockade at Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza City, Gaza on October 21, 2025. [Moiz Salhi - Anadolu Agency]](https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/AA-20251021-39476504-39476484-HOT_MEAL_DISTRIBUTED_TO_PALESTINIANS_STRUGGLING_WITH_HUNGER_IN_GAZA-1-1.jpg)
A national solidarity day organized in Switzerland has raised more than CHF4.5 million (over $5.6 million) to support humanitarian aid for civilians in Gaza, Swiss Solidarity announced, Anadolu reports. Held in collaboration with the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG) and private radio stations, the foundation said in a statement on Wednesday that the campaign mobilized people across all regions of the country to show support for Gaza’s civilian population. President Karin Keller-Sutter launched the event live on SRF, while dozens of volunteers and public figures took donation calls throughout the day. READ: UNRWA expands its operations in Gaza The funds will allow Swiss Solidarity’s partner organizations to strengthen their work on the ground, focusing on access to food, drinking water, medical care, […]
