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World Food Programme Urges Ceasefire Amid Gaza Hunger Crisis

7/7/2025

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The World Food Programme (WFP) calls for urgent humanitarian access and a lasting ceasefire in Gaza, where one in three residents faces a dire hunger crisis. Ongoing military actions obstruct aid delivery, worsening the plight of civilians amid rampant displacement and devastation. The WFP stresses the critical need for safe passage for food assistance to alleviate suffering.

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The World Food Programme (WFP) calls for urgent humanitarian access and a lasting ceasefire in Gaza, where one in three residents faces a dire hunger crisis. Ongoing military actions obstruct aid delivery, worsening the plight of civilians amid rampant displacement and devastation. The WFP stresses the critical need for safe passage for food assistance to alleviate suffering.