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Desperate hunger drives crowd to storm UN food warehouse in Gaza

Desperate hunger drove crowds of people to overrun a World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse in central Gaza on Wednesday, reportedly leaving two dead and several injured in a chaotic scramble for food.

The Independent on MSN · 16h

Four Palestinians killed as starving Gazans storm UN warehouse amid spiralling hunger crisis

At least four Palestinians were killed after thousands of starving Gazans stormed a UN World Food Programme warehouse in Deir al-Balah in search of food. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Hundreds of starving Palestinians storm Gaza food warehouse in deadly incident, says UN agency

A hungry crowd of Palestinians broke into a United Nations warehouse in central Gaza on Wednesday, resulting in at least two deaths and multiple injuries as famine conditions worsen in the Strip.

Gaza, UN and aid

Euronews on MSN · 15h

At least two killed after crowd rushes UN warehouse in Gaza

It comes a day after Israeli forces opened fire near thousands of Palestinians after the crowd overwhelmed an aid centre. View on euronews

The Business Standard · 18h

Deadly break in at UN warehouse as aid trickles into Gaza

The World Food Programme said initial reports were that two people had died and several more were injured at the central Gaza warehouse. The UN agency appealed for an immediate scale-up of food aid "to reassure people that they will not starve.

The New York Times · 11h

New Aid Site in Gaza Brings More Scenes of Chaos

The United Nations says food being distributed by a new Israeli-backed system is “less than a drop in the ocean.”

Al Jazeera on MSN2h

‘This must stop now’: UN food body condemns RSF attacks on Sudan premises

For more than a year, the RSF has sought to wrest control of el-Fasher, located more than 800km (500 miles) southwest of the ...

Al-Monitor on MSN23h

Thousands of Palestinians loot UN warehouse in central Gaza: AFP journalist

Thousands of Palestinians looted a UN warehouse in Gaza's Deir el-Balah on Wednesday, AFP footage showed and the UN's World ...

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A UN official misstated Gaza’s starvation risk. The number was real, but the timeline wasn’t

An urgent warning about 14,000 starving children spread fast — but it was based on an 11-month projection, not 48 hours ...

DC News Now on MSN4d

Full interview: World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain

Watch Margaret Brennan's full interview with the UN's World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain, a portion of ...

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Food aid in Gaza looted hours after Palestinians overran distribution site

U.N. trucks delivering food to Gaza were stopped and looted overnight, Gaza residents and merchants said on Wednesday.

Middle East Eye3d

UN food programme chief denies claims Hamas stealing from Gaza aid trucks

Cindy McCain, widow of hawkish Republican senator John McCain, says any theft is because Palestinians are 'starving to death' ...

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Aid trucks looted in southern Gaza as famine looms due to blockade: UN

Fifteen World Food Programme trucks were looted in southern Gaza late Thursday as 2 million people face "extreme hunger and ...

The National on MSN4d

Hamas not looting Gaza aid lorries, says head of World Food Programme

GazaA four-year-old boy died from malnutrition in Gaza early on Sunday after food and medicine supplies to the enclave dried ...

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