World Food Programme Cuts Aid to Gaza Due to Funding Shortages

• The World Food Programme will reduce aid to Gaza, impacting 500,000 people.
• The number of people helped by the UN agency in Gaza will drop from 1.6 million to 1.1 million.
• 4 million people in Gaza are suffering acute food shortages.
• Funding gaps are forcing cutbacks in critical aid despite a U.S. brokered Hamas-Israel ceasefire.
• The situation in Gaza is described as 'absolutely brutal' by the World Food Programme head.