'Tahya Masr' Fund allocates 50 mln LE to support affected people in Sinai

ARISH, Egypt - 11 July 2017: North Sinai Governor Abdel Fattah Harhour said Tuesday the Long Live Egypt (Tahya Masr) Fund has allocated 50 million LE to help people who are affected by the security situation and the anti-terror war in Sheikh Zuwaid and Rafah.

The provisions will be allocated for helping people who are not covered by the social solidarity act, the governor added.

Earlier, a relief committee decided to disburse a monthly payment of 600 LE per family, and they would be raised to 800 LE after receiving the new provisions, Harhour said.