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  "id": 15582041,
  "title": "World Food Programme to end aid for half a million in Gaza due to funding shortfall",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/world-food-programme-to-end-aid-for-half-a-million-in-gaza-due-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T07:33:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261019-world-food-programme-to-end-aid-for-half-a-million-in-gaza-due-to-funding-shortfall"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The UN World Food Programme has warned that funding shortages will leave about 500,000 people in the Gaza Strip without critical food aid in a territory where two thirds of the population remains acutely food insecure. The WFP said it is reducing its monthly assistance from 1.6 million to 1.1 million people.",
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "Funding shortages force World Food Programme to cut aid to Gaza",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/funding-shortages-force-world-food-programme-to-cut-aid-to-gaza",
        "published": "2026-10-19T06:00:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Guardiola urges world not to forget Gaza in UNRWA appeal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/guardiola-urges-world-not-to-forget-gaza-in-unrwa-appeal",
        "published": "2026-10-19T06:00:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "World Food Programme cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza, citing funding shortages",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/world-food-programme-cuts-aid-to-500-000-palestinians-in-gaza-citing",
        "published": "2026-10-19T07:46:29.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "World Food Programme says ending aid for half million in Gaza due to funding shortfall",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/world-food-programme-says-ending-aid-for-half-million-in-gaza-due-to",
        "published": "2026-10-19T10:01:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "World Food Programme cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza, citing funding shortages",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/world-food-programme-cuts-aid-to-500-000-palestinians-in-gaza-citing-15592220",
        "published": "2026-10-19T10:32:32.000Z"
      }
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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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