UN says Gaza food shortage is 'critical' following shutdown of World Food Programme bakeries
UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said the food situation remains “very critical” since Israel closed all crossings into Gaza a month ago, cutting off all humanitarian deliveries.
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UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said the food situation remains “very critical” since Israel closed all crossings into Gaza a month ago, cutting off all humanitarian deliveries.
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/02/un-says-gaza-food-shortage-is-critical-following-shutdown-of-world-food-programme-bakeries
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00:00The World Food Programme is closing all its remaining bakeries in Gaza, saying that due
00:08to the lack of humanitarian aid, its supplies are running out.
00:13After Israel cut off all food, medicine, fuel and humanitarian aid nearly a month ago, the
00:18food shortage is very critical, according to the UN.
00:23Sheer will doesn't get you to survive when we see breach after breach of IHL, breach
00:28after breach of restricting aid, so this can't fall from the world's attention and
00:33conscious because we are seeing unprecedented breaches across international humanitarian
00:39law.
00:40Israel said enough food had entered Gaza during the six-week ceasefire to sustain the territory
00:46for a long time, an assertion the UN chief spokesperson called ridiculous.
00:53Food workers warn of a catastrophic surge in severe hunger and malnutrition.