Mexico dispatches fifth aid flight to quake-hit Venezuela with medical supplies

Mexico has sent a fifth humanitarian aid flight to Venezuela, carrying 13.1 tons of medicines and power generators to assist victims of the June 24 earthquakes.

What was sent

• The latest C-130 Hercules flight transported 5 power generators, medical supplies, and first-aid materials from the Mexican Red Cross. Source: excelsiormx
• Total aid includes 13.1 tons of medicines (8.3 tons from Defense, 4.8 tons from IMSS-Bienestar), 8 generators, and rescue equipment. Source: infobae
• A sixth flight is planned with 3 more generators. Source: infobae

Personnel deployed

Over 240 military personnel, including 151 rescuers, 60 medical staff, and 18 canine teams, have been sent. Source: lajornadamx

Divergent accounts

One source reports five flights already completed, while others note the fifth was still in transit or scheduled. Source: lajornadamx vs excelsiormx The death toll is cited at 2,295 by one outlet, though other reports do not confirm this figure. Source: lajornadamx