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  "id": 11419748,
  "title": "Record numbers going hungry in Yemen amid escalating conflict, WFP says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/record-numbers-going-hungry-in-yemen-amid-escalating-conflict-wfp-says-11419748",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T10:46:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
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    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/10/record-numbers-going-hungry-yemen-amid-escalating-conflict-wfp-says"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Hunger in Yemen is accelerating, with a record number of people unable to meet their food needs as conflict intensifies in the country, the World FoodProgramme said on Friday. Yemen is experiencing the most serious escalation between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-aligned Houthi group since a UN-brokered truce largely halted cross-border attacks in 2022.",
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        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Record numbers going hungry in Yemen amid escalating conflict, WFP says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/record-numbers-going-hungry-in-yemen-amid-escalating-conflict-wfp-says",
        "published": "2026-10-02T10:29:10.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Three in four families go hungry in parts of Yemen from new fighting",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/three-in-four-families-go-hungry-in-parts-of-yemen-from-new-fighting",
        "published": "2026-10-02T10:46:32.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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