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U.N. agency says it can’t deliver aid to northern Gaza because of chaos and famine fears are rising

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RAFAH, Gaza Strip — The World Food Program said Tuesday it has paused deliveries of food to isolated northern Gaza because of increasing chaos across the territory, hiking fears of potential starvatio

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  1. Sioux City Journal

    A UN agency says it can't deliver aid to northern Gaza because of chaos, and famine fears are rising (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    The World Food Program says it has to pause deliveries of food to isolated northern Gaza because of increasing chaos across the territory, hiking fears of potential starvation. A study

  2. Al Jazeera

    UN food agency halts aid to north Gaza, cites ‘complete chaos, violence’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    World Food Programme pauses deliveries amid Israeli gunfire and a ‘collapse of civil order’ in northern Gaza.

  3. Time

    World Food Programme Halts Deliveries to Northern Gaza (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    The World Food Programme said it's pausing deliveries because conditions were not being met to allow for the safe distribution of aid.

  4. The Columbian

    U.N. agency says it can’t deliver aid to northern Gaza because of chaos and famine fears are rising (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    RAFAH, Gaza Strip — The World Food Program said Tuesday it has paused deliveries of food to isolated northern Gaza because of increasing chaos across the territory, hiking fears of potential starvatio

  5. West Hawaii Today

    Food deliveries into northern Gaza are halted because of the war’s chaos, increasing famine risk (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    RAFAH, Gaza Strip — The World Food Program said Tuesday it has paused deliveries of food to isolated northern Gaza because of increasing chaos across the territory, hiking fears of potential starvation. A study by the U.N.

  6. Washington Times

    U.N. agency says it can’t deliver aid to northern Gaza because of chaos, and famine fears are rising (opens Washington Times)

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    The World Food Program said Tuesday it has paused deliveries of food to isolated northern Gaza because of increasing chaos across the territory, hiking fears of potential starvation. A study by the U.N. children's agency warned that one in six children in the north are acutely malnourished.

  7. The Guardian

    UN agency pauses Gaza food aid deliveries after looting and gunfire (opens The Guardian)

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    World Food Programme reports ‘hunger and desperation’ and says Gaza is ‘hanging by a thread’

  8. Athens The News Courier

    A UN agency says it can (opens Athens The News Courier)

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    Athens The News Courier's feed description

    The World Food Program says it has to pause deliveries of food to isolated northern Gaza because of increasing chaos across the territory, hiking fears of potential starvation. A study

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