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US-Funded Hunger Monitor Concurs With UN-Backed IPC That Famine Is Occurring in Gaza - Antiwar.com (2025-08-28) (hcommons.social)

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US-Funded Hunger Monitor Concurs With UN-Backed IPC That Famine Is Occurring in Gaza - Antiwar.com (2025-08-28)

https://news.antiwar.com/2025/08/28/us-funded-hunger-monitor-concurs-with-un-backed-ipc-that-famine-is-occurring-in-gaza/
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>> The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (#FEWS Net), which has historically been funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), issued a report on August 22, the same day as the #IPC report, stating that famine is ongoing in the Gaza Governorate, which includes Gaza City.

>> The FEWS Net report also made clear that Israel was responsible for the #famine in northern Gaza and cited the Israeli government’s own data to say that no food was allowed into the area from March to May…

>> FEWS Net was suspended by the Trump administration during its review of foreign aid, but was relaunched back in June. … and is now likely funded directly by the State Department …

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Alert | Famine is now occurring in northern Gaza and expected to expand to southern Gaza | FEWS NET (2025-08-22)

https://fews.net/middle-east-and-asia/gaza/alert/august-2025

3 pages report (pdf) to DL:
https://fews.net/sites/default/files/2025-08/Gaza/_Alert/_202508/_0.pdf

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