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  • Published on 09:12 GMT

    Gaza Food Shortages Spark Violence at UN Warehouse, WFP Calls for Urgent Aid Scale-Up

    The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) has reported a chaotic incident in central Gaza where “hordes of hungry people” stormed a food supply warehouse, resulting in two deaths and multiple injuries.  The incident occurred at the Al-Ghafari …

    Source: Arise News - Neutral
  • Published on 01:48 GMT

    Hamas, the WFP, and the hunger crisis

    The claim that Israel is solely responsible for the suffering of civilians in Gaza ignores important context and has been clearly rebutted by Ambassador Mike Huckabee in his late-May interview with NPR. Huckabee stated: “The prolonged suffering for …

    Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
  • Published on May 28, 2025

    In Gaza, Israel manufactured a looting crisis to cover up famine

    Since the onset of its genocide, Israel has persistently pushed a narrative that the famine devastating Gaza is not of its own making, but the result of "Hamas looting aid". This claim, repeated across mainstream media and parroted by officials, …

    Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
  • Published on 14:41 GMT

    Four Palestinians die in storming of Gaza UN food warehouse; IDF was not in area

    Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse in central Gaza on Wednesday, shouting and shoving each other and ripping off pieces of the building to get inside, the UN said. Palestinian hospital officials said four people died in the …

    Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing
  • Published on 14:59 GMT

    Whose Fault Is the Gaza Aid Fiasco?

    There's a new Gaza aid organization, the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), sponsored by Israel and the United States, that the UN and most international aid groups oppose.  The UN says the group was engaged in “engineered scarcity” rather than …

    Source: PJ Media - Virginia - Right-wing
  • Published on 13:55 GMT

    Turkish communications chief condemns Israel's attack on aid workers in Gaza

    Türkiye's Communications Director Fahrettin Altun on Thursday condemned Israel's attack on five aid workers from an Istanbul based international humanitarian organization in the Gaza Strip. In a statement on X, Altun expressed his sorrow over the …

    Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 08:13 GMT

    Palestinians storm UN food warehouse

    Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip -- Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse Wednesday in Gaza in an attempt to get something to eat, shouting and shoving …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Indeterminate
  • Published on 04:56 GMT

    Four Palestinians die in chaos at UN warehouse

    DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse Wednesday in Gaza in a desperate attempt to get something to eat, shouting and shoving each other and ripping off pieces of the building to get inside. Four people …

    Source: Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania - Pending
  • Published on 02:44 GMT

    Deadly break in at U.N. warehouse as aid trickles into Gaza

    CAIRO/JERUSALEM/UNITED NATIONS – A United Nations warehouse in war-torn Gaza was broken into by "hordes of hungry people" on Wednesday as aid trickles into the Palestinian enclave on the brink of famine and the United States readies new …

    Source: Japan Times - Neutral
  • Published on 00:51 GMT

    Trump-backed Gaza aid plan marred by stampede

    "We are taking control of the food distribution in the Gaza Strip," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on May 28. WASHINGTON − Chaos erupted after a new Trump-backed plan to distribute food in Gaza at sites staffed with armed …

    Source: USA Today - Virginia - Neutral
  • Published on 00:44 GMT

    Health officials say four Gazans dead after UN food warehouse stormed

    Gaza hospital officials say four Palestinians are dead after hundreds of desperate and hungry Gazans stormed a United Nations food hub. People shouted, shoved and even ripped off pieces of the building to get inside on Wednesday, local time. Two people …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on May 27, 2025

    Some of Gaza's bakeries reopen amid famine and ruin

    Only four bakeries out of 25 that previously operated in partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP) have fired up their ovens again, according to Abdul Nasser al-Ajrami, head of the bakeries owners association in Gaza. [Getty] After more than two …

    Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 28, 2025

    Four killed as Palestinians storm UN Gaza aid warehouse in search of food

    28 May 2025, 20:47 Palestinians storming a U.N. World Food Program warehouse and carry bags of flour in Zawaida, Central Gaza Strip, on Wednesday. Picture: Alamy Four people have died after hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations warehouse in …

    Source: LBC - Center-right
  • Published on May 25, 2025

    Aid trucks to Gaza are "drop in the bucket" compared to need: WFP director

    The number of aid trucks being allowed to enter Gaza last week is only a "drop in the bucket" of what is actually needed to stave off potential famine in the territory, the head of the U.N. World Food Program said. Cindy McCain, the program's …

    Source: CBS News - Neutral
  • Published on May 28, 2025

    Four Palestinians die in storming of UN Gaza food warehouse

    Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse in Gaza in a desperate attempt to get something to eat, shouting and shoving each other and even ripping off pieces of the building to get inside. Four people died in the chaos, hospital …

    Source: 1News - Neutral
  • Published on May 28, 2025

    Four Palestinians die in storming of UN food warehouse a day after gunfire at new Gaza aid site

    DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse Wednesday in Gaza in a desperate attempt to get something to eat, shouting and shoving each other and even ripping off pieces of the building to get inside. …

    Source: WNYT - New York - Neutral
  • Published on May 26, 2025

    Israel’s latest strikes in Gaza kill 38 people as famine threat increases

    By Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy, The Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli strikes over the past 24 hours killed at least 38 people in Gaza, including children, local health officials said Sunday, with no data available for a second straight …

    Source: Penn Live - Pennsylvania - Center-left
  • Published on May 28, 2025

    4 Palestinians Killed In Chaotic Food Distribution To Desperate Crowd

    DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse Wednesday in Gaza in a desperate attempt to get something to eat, shouting and shoving each other and even ripping off pieces of the building to get inside. …

    Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
  • Published on May 26, 2025

    World Food Programme chief warns 500,000 Gazans on brink of famine, urges scaled-up aid

    UN World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director Cindy McCain warned on Sunday that half a million people in Gaza are "extremely food insecure" and at risk of famine, urging the international community to step up efforts to deliver humanitarian …

    Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda

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