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Nearly a hundred aid trucks looted in Gaza, as UN warns of ‘collapse of law and order’

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By Pauline Lockwood, Hira Humayun, and Ibrahim Dahman, CNN (CNN) — Nearly a hundred aid trucks were looted in southern Gaza on Saturday in what UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, has described as “one of the worst” incidents of its kind.

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  1. The Guardian

    Food prices soar in Gaza after looting of almost 100 aid trucks worsens shortages (opens The Guardian)

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    WHO says hijacking by armed men has aggravated already severe scarcity of food, medicine and other aid

  2. Local News 8

    Nearly a hundred aid trucks looted in Gaza, as UN warns of ‘collapse of law and order’ (opens Local News 8)

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    By Pauline Lockwood, Hira Humayun, and Ibrahim Dahman, CNN (CNN) — Nearly a hundred aid trucks were looted in southern Gaza on Saturday in what UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, has described as “one of the worst” incidents of its kind.

  3. NBC News

    Theft of aid trucks sends prices soaring in central Gaza (opens NBC News)

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    The the theft by armed men of nearly 100 aid trucks over the weekend sent prices soaring and caused shortages in central Gaza.

  4. The Christian Post

    98 food aid trucks violently looted upon entering Gaza, UN says (opens The Christian Post)

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    Ninety-eight trucks carrying food aid for Palestinians have been violently looted after crossing into Gaza, according to the United Nations.

  5. Fox News

    After 97 UN aid trucks in Gaza are ‘violently looted’ by armed men, food prices soar (opens Fox News)

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    Food prices are rising in Gaza following the robbery of a U.N. convoy over the weekend, during which, drivers were forced to unload aid at gunpoint, officials say.

  6. NPR

    Here's what happened in Gaza after biggest looting of U.N. food aid in recent memory (opens NPR)

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    Armed gangs attacked a convoy of more than 100 trucks of United Nations food aid, as humanitarian groups call on Israel to do more to secure aid routes and as people across Gaza go hungry.

  7. Townhall

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