UN appeals for $2.8 billion to help 3 million Palestinians in desperate need of food and other aid
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KEYT— UN appeals for $2.8 billion to help 3 million Palestinians in desperate need of food and other aid
The London Economic—UN appeals for £2.39 billion to help three million Palestinians in need of aid. The UN stressed that tackling looming famine in war-torn Gaza requires not only food but sanitation, water and health facilities.
BBC News—UNRWA: Restart aid to Palestinian UN agency, EU urges. Countries including the US and UK are still withholding funds over Israel's claims against UNRWA.
The Guardian—Palestinian boy who survived airstrike dies during food aid drop. Zein Oroq’s death turns focus once again on human cost of six months of violence, food shortages and malnutrition in GazaWhen an Israeli airstrike destroyed his family’s home in November, Zein Oroq was pinned under rubble. He was wounded but survived, while 17 members of his extended family died.But Zein, 13, would later suffer a cruel fate in Gaza, where more than 2 million people have endured more than six months of food shortages and malnutrition. Continue reading