Dr Balakrishnan said that the government has contributed seed funding of S$300,000 (US$222,000) to the Singapore Red Cross, which is working with its partners to support the relief effort in Gaza.
Dr Balakrishnan also noted that Singaporeans have donated nearly S$5 million to the fundraising drives by the Singapore Red Cross and the Rahmatan Lil Alamin Foundation.
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