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UN OCHA: Gaza daily meals plunge to 698,000

9/6/2026

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  • Mervat Radwan’s kitchen near her camp now opens only two days a week, limiting food access.
  • UN OCHA reports daily meals fell from 1.5 million in mid-March to 698,000 by July.
  • An Israeli air attack on 18 October 2024 killed Radwan’s brother and son, leaving her to care for seven relatives.
  • World Food Programme said in July 2026 that 77 percent of Gaza households struggle to afford fresh produce and protein.