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"The world is watching, day after day, horrifying scenes of Palestinians being shot, wounded or killed in Gaza while simply trying to eat," UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said in a statement.

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Fletcher's call came as the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) issued a joint early warning report identifying worsening hunger in 13 hotspots.

Mr. Dujarric also highlighted the importance of recent discussions between Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Tom Fletcher and senior SAF and RSF officials.

Tom Fletcher was speaking at the annual stock-take of his sector known as the ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment, which brings together UN Member States and organizations, humanitarian and ...

Even so, that plan acknowledged there were 115 million people the UN would not be able to reach. "We have been forced into a triage of human survival," Fletcher said Monday.

UN Humanitarian Coordinator Tom Fletcher warned: “We have been forced to make life-or-death decisions. The numbers are dire, and the consequences are painful.