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Al-Majd flights from Gaza

A plane chartered in Romania took 153 Gaza Palestinians from Israel’s Ramon airport to Johannesburg in South Africa (Photo: Gift of the Givers)

GAZA 

An opaque organisation flies desperate Palestinians out of Gaza

Investigations by international media organisations report that Al-Majd Europe, a little-known outfit, has arranged chartered departures from Gaza via Israel, sometimes charging thousands and leaving passengers unsure where they were being flown.

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November 2025: Over recent months, major outlets including the Financial Times, Haaretz, Reuters, The Wall Street Journal and Al Jazeera have pieced together a picture of a private operation that has quietly transported hundreds of Palestinians out of Gaza on chartered flights. The journeys have carried desperate civilians through Israeli territory and onward to countries such as South Africa, Kenya, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Almost every step of the process appears irregular.

 

Yet for many Gazans, the opaque routes run by a little-known organisation, calling itself Al-Majd Europe, may have been the only available escape from a territory battered by war and near-total economic collapse. FULL STORY

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