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UN Warns of Gaza's Dire Hunger Crisis Amid Evacuations

7/1/2025

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The UN is sounding the alarm as Gaza grapples with a dire humanitarian crisis, with one in five residents facing severe hunger. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned new evacuation orders that have uprooted thousands and called for urgent fuel access to sustain vital services. Meanwhile, Israel faces potential war crime charges at the International Criminal Court for its actions in the region.

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The UN is sounding the alarm as Gaza grapples with a dire humanitarian crisis, with one in five residents facing severe hunger. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned new evacuation orders that have uprooted thousands and called for urgent fuel access to sustain vital services. Meanwhile, Israel faces potential war crime charges at the International Criminal Court for its actions in the region.