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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Chaos, Gangs, Gunfire: Gaza Aid Fails To Reach Most Needy

There are mounting warnings that Gaza risks famine (Credit: AFP)

The trickle of food aid Israel allows to enter Gaza after nearly 22 months of war is seized by Palestinians risking their lives under fire, looted by gangs or diverted in chaotic circumstances rather than reaching those most in need, UN agencies, aid groups and analysts say.

After images of malnourished children stoked an international outcry, aid has started to be delivered to the territory once more but on a scale deemed woefully insufficient by international organisations.

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