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World Food Programme says its convoy was hit in Gaza Strip

DPA International on MSN · 3d

World Food Programme says its convoy was hit in the Gaza Strip

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) says an aid convoy was shot at by Israeli forces at a checkpoint in the Gaza Strip. In a statement issued Monday, the WFP said it "strongly condemns the horrifying incident on January 5,

Reuters on MSN · 3d

World Food Programme condemns Israeli attack on its Gaza convoy

The U.N. World Food Programme said on Monday that Israeli forces had opened fire on one of its convoys in the besieged Palestinian enclave of Gaza in what it called a "horrifying incident". The agency said the convoy of three vehicles carrying eight staff members from central Gaza to Gaza City in the north was struck by 16 bullets near the Wadi Gaza checkpoint on Sunday,

The Straits Times · 10d

Two killed in Gaza as aid convoy looted: World Food Programme

Israel and aid agencies have reported widespread looting by armed gangs in recent months. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Israel Attacks World Food Programme's Aid Convoy in Gaza

The agency said the convoy of three vehicles carrying eight staff members from central Gaza to Gaza City in the north was struck by 16 bullets near the Wadi Gaza checkpoint on Sunday, causing no injuries but immobilizing the convoy.

UN's World Food Programme accuses Israel of firing on Gaza convoy

The WFP revealed one of its clearly marked aid convoys was hit with at least 16 bullets, no staff was injured.

The National on MSN38m

UAE sends 700 tonnes of food to help flood victims in Somalia

Up to 150,000 people will directly benefit from food aid sent from the UAE to ease suffering caused by floods in Somalia. The ...

WFP seeks $404m to provide food aid in South Sudan

The World Food Programme (WFP) said it requires $404 million to support the urgent humanitarian needs of millions of ...

Israel kills 70 people in Gaza over 24 hours as hunger crisis drastically worsens

The Israeli army killed around 70 Palestinians in Gaza during the past 24 hours while UN agencies raised alarm over food ...

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World food price index eases in Dec, pushed lower by sugar

The United Nations' world food price index dipped in December against November levels, led lower by a drop in international ...

UN Convoy Under Fire: A Call for Safety

The U.N. World Food Programme reported that an Israeli military attack targeted one of its convoys in Gaza, striking vehicles ...

The Punch Newspapers16h

Police recover over 1,000 diverted UN wheat bags, arrest suspects

The Nigeria Police Force, Eastern Ports Command, has recovered 1,238 bags of wheat and arrested five suspects involved in the ...

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Indonesia dishes out first free meals in programme targeting 83 million people

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's ambitious multi-billion dollar programme to provide free meals to more than a quarter ...

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