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Food Crisis Escalates In Gaza As Aid Distribution Halted

Workers wait to ferry foodstuff outside an aid distribution center in Sanaa

Recent reports from the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have shed light on the dire food situation in Gaza, particularly in the northern region. According to the PRCS, a staggering 90% of children in Gaza have experienced 'food poverty' in the past year, highlighting the severity of the crisis.

The WFP revealed that no food has entered northern Gaza since the beginning of October, putting approximately 1 million people at risk of hunger. This lack of food supply has forced the WFP to halt the distribution of food parcels in the region, exacerbating the already critical situation.

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