WFP funding cuts push Palestinians in West Bank deeper into debt

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The World Food Programme (WFP) is warning that it will be forced to halve its assistance to the occupied West Bank, as it faces a funding shortfall. The United Nations agency says funds from the US and western countries are being reduced. But in the occupied West Bank, Palestinians displaced by Israeli violence say they have no choice but to take on debt just to put food on the table. Al Jazeera’s Laura Khan reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile #WFP #Palestine #OccupiedWestBank #WestBank #FoodInsecurity #FoodAid #HumanitarianCrisis #IsraelPalestineWar #HumanitarianAid #FoodShortages #FoodInsecurity #WorldFoodProgramme #AlJazeeraEnglish

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