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16 September 2026

Australian wheelchairs donated to Gaza stuck in Jordan warehouse

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Source reporting: abc.net.au

Australian wheelchairs donated to Gaza stuck in Jordan warehouse

Hundreds of wheelchairs, donated by two Australian charities to help injured children in Gaza, are stuck in warehouses in Jordan due to Israeli restrictions.

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