Jakarta, Feb. 18 -- The National Alms Agency (Baznas) teams up with Muassasah Alamiyah of Egypt to prepare 52 thousand food packages to help Gazans affected by the humanitarian crisis.

The assistance includes 8,500 food packages worth Rp2 billion (US$119 thousand) to be distributed through Mishr El Khair, 8,500 food packages valued at Rp2 billion to be dispensed through Shuna'a al-Hayah, and 35 thousand food packages worth US$500 thousand to be disbursed by Bayt Zakat.

"Baznas is ensuring this assistance can be felt by beneficiaries. By collaborating with various trusted partners, we hope this assistance can reach more people in need in Gaza," Baznas Secretary Subhan Cholid noted in a statement on Tuesday.

He elaborated that under this...