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World Central Kitchen halves Gaza meal aid as Iran war drives up costs

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World Central Kitchen has halved its daily hot meal distribution in Gaza from one million to 500,000, citing soaring food and fuel costs linked to the wider fallout from the US-Israeli war on Iran. The organization stated that escalating operational costs make it impossible to sustain previous aid levels, warning that long-term food security responsibility cannot rest solely on its shoulders.
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Submitted by MEE staff on Sun, 05/24/2026 - 13:42 Aid group cites rising food and fuel prices and funding strain, as Gaza's humanitarian crisis deepens under continued blockade Displaced children stand on the rubble of destroyed houses as they watch the food being prepared by a charity in the northern Gaza Strip on 6 May 2026 (Omar al-Qattaa/AFP) Off World Central Kitchen (WCK) has cut its hot meal distribution in Gaza by half, citing soaring food and fuel costs linked to the wider fallout from

World Central Kitchen halves Gaza meal aid as Iran war drives up costs
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