This photo taken on Oct. 6, 2026 shows Nihaya Al-Masri, a 35-year-old displaced Palestinian woman from Beit Hanoun, waiting to receive food for her family at a charity kitchen in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. (Credit: Bashar Taleb / AFP)
The U.N. World Food Programme warned that funding shortages are forcing major cuts to its Gaza response, leaving about 500,000 people without monthly food aid in a territory where two thirds of the population remains acutely food insecure.
The WFP said it was reducing its planned monthly assistance from 1.6 million to 1.1 million people.
The U.N. World Food Programme warned that funding shortages are forcing major cuts to its Gaza response, leaving about 500,000 people without monthly food aid in a territory where two thirds of the population remains acutely food insecure.
The WFP said it was reducing its planned monthly assistance from 1.6 million to 1.1 million people.