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World Food Programme Supports Urgent Aid for Gaza

7/28/2025

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The World Food Programme (WFP) backs Israel's initiative for humanitarian pauses to assist Gaza's 2.1 million residents. While WFP has a three-month food supply, the urgent need for more trucks and faster aid approvals is critical. Many are on the brink of famine, and immediate food assistance is vital to save lives.

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The World Food Programme (WFP) backs Israel's initiative for humanitarian pauses to assist Gaza's 2.1 million residents. While WFP has a three-month food supply, the urgent need for more trucks and faster aid approvals is critical. Many are on the brink of famine, and immediate food assistance is vital to save lives.