"Gaza's Looming Famine Crisis: Struggle for Survival Amidst War"
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The Gaza Strip is facing an "inevitable famine" due to the suspension of funding for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) by the US and nine other countries, following Israeli accusations against 12 UNRWA employees. The funding freeze threatens the already meagre aid reaching the besieged territory, exacerbating the dire humanitarian situation, with over 2.2 million Palestinians at risk. The situation has been further complicated by the recent war and displacement, leaving civilians facing acute shortages of food, water, and medicine in harsh conditions.
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