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WFP halts food deliveries to north Gaza amid ‘complete chaos, violence’

International aid agencies say Gaza is suffering from shortages of food, medicine and other basic supplies as a result of Israel's war on the territory [File: Fatima Shbair/AP]

The United Nations food agency has paused delivering aid to northern Gaza, citing Israeli gunfire as well as “complete chaos and violence due to the collapse of civil order” in the area.

The latest suspension on Tuesday increases fears of starvation in northern Gaza, which has been almost completely cut off from aid since late October amid Israel’s devastating war on the enclave.

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