KSrelief distributes shopping vouchers to families in quake-hit Syrian town

KSrelief distributes 2,089 shopping vouchers to families affected by earthquake in Syria. (SPA)
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Updated 19 February 2024
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KSrelief distributes shopping vouchers to families in quake-hit Syrian town

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s aid agency KSrelief has distributed 2,089 shopping vouchers to Syrians in the north of Aleppo who severely affected by last year’s earthquake.

Residents in the town of Jindires in Afrin city have been in desperate need of aid for year after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that devastated parts of southern Turkiye and northern Syria.

The vouchers can be used to purchase winter clothing from designated stores.

Elsewhere, KSrelief recently distributed 2,400 food parcels in Sudan’s Sennar State, benefiting 11,898 displaced individuals.


Saudi Arabia’s King Salman leaves hospital after medical checkup in Riyadh

Updated 17 January 2026
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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman leaves hospital after medical checkup in Riyadh

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman left the King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh on Friday night, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The king had been undergoing medical examinations at the hospital, SPA reported earlier.

The report added that the results of the examinations were “reassuring.”