U.N. backed report warns Gaza at critical risk of famine

U.N. backed report warns Gaza at critical risk of famine

A concerning U.N. backed report is out and warns that one in five people in Gaza face starvation as the entire enclave remains at critical risk of famine. Afua Baah reports.

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