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UN: World Food Programme has exhausted food stocks in Gaza as hunger deepens
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The World Food Programme says it has run out of food stocks in Gaza after an Israeli ban on supplies nearly two months long; U.N. officials warned of deepening malnutrition, closed bakeries, and a rapid depletion of essentials that is affecting health, shelter and water services.
The United Nations said the World Food Programme has exhausted its food stocks in Gaza after an Israeli ban on the entry of supplies that has lasted nearly two months, leaving kitchens that provide the last regular hot meals at risk of full depletion.
The briefing said the WFP delivered its remaining stock to kitchens serving hot meals but warned they are now expected to “fully run out of food very soon.” The spokesman added that the kitchens have for weeks been the only consistent source of assistance, reaching about half the population but…
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