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- The United Nations has launched its 2026 aid appeal seeking $23 billion to help 135 million people.
- The amount is half of what was initially sought after funding cuts from the United States and European nations.
- In 2025, the UN received $12 billion, forcing priority for 87 million people.
- The appeal designates $4 billion for the Palestinian territories, particularly Gaza, and Tom Fletcher warns of consequences without broader support.
