Sudan Hunger Crisis Faces Pressure From War, Aid Cuts and Trade Disruption
Sudan’s hunger emergency is under renewed pressure as war, aid cuts, cholera, fuel costs and trade disruption threaten relief deliveries and future harvests.
Humanitarian Crisis
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Ebola in DRC: cases and deaths rise as outbreak reaches Haut-Uele, Tshopo
Last 14 days show Ebola (Bundibugyo) widening in the DRC—2,473 confirmed cases and 999 deaths as Haut-Uele and Tshopo report health-zone spread.
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Sudan’s El Obeid faces a red-alert escalation as civilians risk being trapped
UN warnings over El Obeid, Sudan, say civilians could be trapped if fighting intensifies, threatening humanitarian access in a strategic central hub.
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Gaza violence continues as AP reports civilian deaths and UN warnings deepen
Late-June strikes killed civilians, including children, while OCHA says most of Gaza’s 2.1 million people remain displaced and WFP/FAO warns Palestine is among the world’s most severe hunger hotspots. ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/gaza-israel-palestinians-war-ceasefire-hamas-ecd5e42902fa2ea31b6cd64e84adeebd))
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UN warns hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots as Sudan, Palestine, Yemen stay worst-hit
FAO and WFP warn acute hunger will worsen in 13 hotspots from June to November 2026, with Sudan, Palestine, Yemen and others under growing strain.
