WFP warns of deeper cuts in Gaza aid due to donor fatigue
REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas Published Jul 24, 2026, 07:23 PMUpdated Jul 24, 2026, 07:23 PMSet as preferred sourceGENEVA, July 24 - The U.N. By October, WFP will have to make much deeper cuts unless additional funding is secured, Smith said.Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Israel does not restrict the entry of food into Gaza and has facilitated the entry of more than 1.8 million tons of food into the enclave since an October 2025 ceasefire.
- ▪REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas Published Jul 24, 2026, 07:23 PMUpdated Jul 24, 2026, 07:23 PMSet as preferred sourceGENEVA, July 24 - The U.N.
- ▪By October, WFP will have to make much deeper cuts unless additional funding is secured, Smith said.Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Israel does not restrict the entry of food into Gaza and has facilitated the entry of more than 1.
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WFP warns of deeper cuts in Gaza aid due to donor fatigueSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPalestinians gather to receive food from a charity kitchen, in Gaza City, June 2, 2026. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas Published Jul 24, 2026, 07:23 PMUpdated Jul 24, 2026, 07:23 PMSet as preferred sourceGENEVA, July 24 - The U.N. World Food Programme warned on Friday it would have to make deeper cuts to its aid in Gaza, where it supports 70% of the population, unless additional funding is secured.The comments come after the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, the global hunger monitor, said more than two-thirds of Gazans could face acute hunger by the end of the year as humanitarian agencies cut aid flows due to funding shortages.The majority of the population are…
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