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Mon 10 Jun 2024 10:17 am - Jerusalem Time

The World Food Program stops its aid to Gaza due to “security” concerns.

World Food Program Director Cindy McCain announced on Monday the suspension of aid to Gaza through the American dock due to security concerns.


In a statement, McCain expressed her concern about “the safety of the organization’s employees” after one of the bloodiest days of the war, referring to Operation Nuseirat.


She said: "Two of the organization's warehouses in Gaza were bombed, and one of the employees was injured as a result."


In turn, the US Agency for International Development described the aid cessation as a step to allow a security review conducted by the humanitarian community in Gaza. According to what she said.

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The World Food Program stops its aid to Gaza due to “security” concerns.

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