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HISTORICAL FACTS: World central kitchen pauses operations in gaza due to strike | History Defined

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World Central Kitchen (WCK), a vital organization delivering food to Gaza, has announced a pause in its operations following an Israeli strike on aid workers. This unfortunate development means even less food will reach the besieged enclave, where 2.2 million people are facing food shortages and half the population is on the brink of starvation due to limited aid access and widespread destruction.

In a significant effort in March, WCK facilitated the delivery of 500,000 meals into Gaza through a maritime shipment from Cyprus. However, the recent strike has forced WCK to halt its operations, impacting the distribution of essential meals.

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