Edmonton family supports Beirut relief with medical supplies, food - News Summed Up

Edmonton family supports Beirut relief with medical supplies, food


When Mahmoud Jebara walked into a home on Wednesday near the site of last month's devastating Beirut explosion, the windows were still left torn apart from the force of the blast. Mraiche, the founder of medical equipment importer MHCare Medical, says one of his earliest calls after the explosion was to Cargojet CEO Ajay Virmani to discuss ways to transport relief supplies from Canada to Lebanon. Mahmoud Jebara, Mraiche's nephew, helps deliver the relief bins to people around Beirut with the Lebanon Food Bank. When the plane arrives in Lebanon, Jebara is there to meet it. Mahmoud Jebara delivers the bins, filled with food and medical supplies, his uncle in Edmonton helped arrange to be delivered to Beirut from Canada.


Source: CBC News September 06, 2020 15:00 UTC



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