Gaza faces worsening hunger as WFP announces food aid cuts
The World Food Programme has announced that funding shortages will force it to suspend food assistance in Gaza.
According to Al Jazeera English, the World Food Programme has announced that funding shortages will force it to suspend food assistance in Gaza.
This world story centres on the Palestinian Territories. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Gaza, WFP and World Food Programme.
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- Palestinian Territories · Middle East
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- Al Jazeera English
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- Gaza, WFP, World Food Programme
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- World
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