The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has said it is being forced to "drastically reduce" aid to Gaza because of funding shortages.
Similar stories
4 outlets
See how this story developed, hour by hour
Cuts force World Food Programme to end support for half a million Palestinians in Gaza
theguardian.com
19.10.2026
World Food Programme to end aid for half a million in Gaza due to funding shortfall
france24.com
19.10.2026
WFP cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza amid funding shortages
aljazeera.com
19.10.2026
Funding shortages force World Food Programme to cut aid to Gaza
bbc.co.uk
19.10.2026
Related stories
Ukraine deploys drone to airlift wounded soldier in 'world-first' operation
Qatar plans new defence partnership and warns of energy crisis 'peak'
A millennium ago, (almost) everyone in Japan was a poet
Rare photos of Myanmar's ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi show her receiving books sent by King Charles
Barcelona 'grandmas' dish out cooking wisdom. And find nourishment themselves
France wants curfews in some areas after weekend of riots