UN food stocks in Gaza completely depleted under blockade

April 25, 2025, 10:21 am

Amid a relentless Israeli blockade, the UN food agency reported that its food stocks in Gaza have been entirely exhausted. The stark revelation intensifies humanitarian concerns in a region already grappling with persistent hardship and mounting economic distress.

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torontosun.com / UN food agency says its food stocks in Gaza have run out under Israel’s blockade

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — The World Food Program says its food stocks in the Gaza Strip have run out under Israel’s nearly 8-week-old blockade, ending a main source of sustenance for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the territory. The WFP said in a statement that it delivered the last...

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ledevoir.com / Le Programme alimentaire mondial a «épuisé» ses stocks de nourriture à Gaza

Israël bloque toute entrée de l’aide humanitaire dans le territoire palestinien assiégé depuis le 2 mars.

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