Learn “shortfall”, “assistance”, “intentional” in slow English. From: Australian MP Helen Haines critically injured in alleged attack.
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- Australian MP Helen Haines critically injured in alleged attack
- World Food Programme warns funding cuts will leave half a million in Gaza without aid
Sources
- The GuardianIndependent MP Helen Haines in critical condition after ‘attack’ outside Wangaratta office, PM says
- ABC News / Associated PressPolice say a car has hit an Australian lawmaker, critically injuring her
- RechercheThe World Food Programme said it would end monthly assistance to 500,000 people in Gaza because of a funding shortfall. WFP country director Shaun Hughes said the change was taking effect that month.
- RechercheThe report says 1.4 million people—about two-thirds of Gaza’s population—remain acutely food insecure and need humanitarian assistance to survive; it attributes that assessment to Hughes.
- Funding shortfall forces WFP to cut lifesaving food aid to Gaza - Latest News from Saudi Arabia and the World
- World Food Programme ends aid for 500,000 in Gaza as funding cut
- Cuts force World Food Programme to end support for half a million Palestinians in Gaza | Gaza | The Guardian