Gaza, famine

U.S. says it sought retraction of a famine warning for north Gaza. Aid groups voice concern
U.S. officials say they asked for — and got — the retraction of an independent monitor's warning of imminent famine in north Gaza.
The US says it pushed retraction of a famine warning for north Gaza. Aid groups express concern
The U.S. Agency for International Development, which funds the famine-monitoring group, asked the group for greater review of discrepancies in some of the data.
Famine Warning for Northern Gaza Draws U.S. Rebuke and Raises Questions
The dispute highlights the difficulties with data collection in Gaza that have hampered humanitarian efforts since the war began.
Famine is Weeks Away in North Gaza, Global Monitor Warns
Northern Gaza has seenf intense fighting and stringent aid restrictions during Israel's 14-month conflict with Hamas militants.
Controversy Erupts Over US Role in Gaza Famine Report Retraction
A report warning of imminent famine in north Gaza was retracted after the US asked for its withdrawal, raising concerns about political interference. The report criticized Israel's blockade amid its conflict with Hamas.
Famine report for Gaza retracted after US rebuke
A lead organization monitoring for food crises around the world withdrew a new report this week warning of imminent famine in north Gaza under what it called Israel's "near-total blockade," after the U.
US-backed monitor takes down report alleging north Gaza famine after objections
Washington says Famine Early Warning System Network inflated estimated civilians in the area by 5 to 10 times; US ambassador to Israel calls report 'irresponsible' The post US-backed monitor takes down report alleging north Gaza famine after objections appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Famine spreads in Sudan
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Gaza famine report removed after 'political interference' by US ambassador to Israel
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Sudan’s war is ‘deepening and widening’ a famine crisis, hunger monitoring report says
Famine is reported to be spreading in Sudan amid relentless war between the military and a notorious paramilitary group that ...
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Sudan Suspends Cooperation With Global Hunger Monitor as War Expands Famine
The Sudanese government suspended cooperation with a global hunger monitor on Monday, on the eve of the initiative announcing that the African country’s civil war has driven the expansion of a famine ...
Exclusive: Sudan drops out of hunger-monitor system on eve of famine report
The Sudanese government has suspended its participation in the global hunger-monitoring system on the eve of a report that’s ...
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Famine Spreads in Sudan as Warring Parties Willfully Obstruct Aid
The world’s leading experts on hunger, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Famine Review Committee, found ...
US pushed for retraction of a famine warning for north Gaza. Aid groups express concern.
A declaration of famine would be a great embarrassment for Israel, which has insisted that its 15-month war in Gaza is aimed ...
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Global Health Challenges: WuXi's Sale, Sudan's Famine, and Pharma Developments
The latest health news includes WuXi's sale of its Advanced Therapies unit due to US restrictions, expanding famine in Sudan ...