Op Amistad: India deploys two C17s to quake-hit Venezuela with medical supplies, aid | TheBriefWire
Op Amistad: India deploys two C17s to quake-hit Venezuela with medical supplies, aid
Published 26 June 2026 ยท health
India has launched 'Operation Amistad' to aid earthquake-stricken Venezuela, dispatching two Indian Air Force (IAF) C-17 aircraft. These planes carry a 41-member Army field hospital
India has launched 'Operation Amistad' to aid earthquake-stricken Venezuela, dispatching two Indian Air Force (IAF) C-17 aircraft. These planes carry a 41-member Army field hospital unit and over 35 tonnes of vital relief supplies, including medicines and advanced medical equipment like BHISHM Cubes. This humanitarian mission underscores India's commitment to supporting Venezuela during its challenging post-earthquake recovery efforts.
Published: June 26, 2026 โข 3:13 PM IST ยท Updated: June 26, 2026 โข 4:02 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
India has launched 'Operation Amistad' to aid earthquake-stricken Venezuela, dispatching two Indian Air Force (IAF) C-17 aircraft.
These planes carry a 41-member Army field hospital unit and over 35 tonnes of vital relief supplies, including medicines and advanced medical equipment like BHISHM Cubes.
This humanitarian mission underscores India's commitment to supporting Venezuela during its challenging post-earthquake recovery efforts.