Lewis Hamilton visits Rafah crossing to witness Gaza aid efforts
Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has visited Gaza aid operations in Egypt, touring the Rafah crossing and Red Crescent warehouses to see how supplies are coordinated. The 41-year-old has spoken out about ending conflicts and supporting those in need.
Seven-time F1 world champion tours border area and logistics warehouses operated by Egyptian Red Crescent Lewis Hamilton has visited Egypt’s Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip to meet organisations sending humanitarian aid to the territory. He has frequently posted on social media about children killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza and called for a ceasefire.
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