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The statement was based on an IPC report which warned 14,100 severe cases of acute malnutrition were expected to occur ...

Nato faces "very serious threat" from Russia June 2, 2025 23 minutes Available for over a year Tom Fletcher, Chief of Humanitarian Affairs for the United Nations, tells Fergal Keane, the BBC’s special ...

The UN’s humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher, has said that Israel’s forced starvation of the Gaza population amounts to a war ...

"No-one should have to risk their life to feed their children," said UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher.(AP) A US and Israeli-backed group operating aid sites in the Gaza Strip announced the ...

His recent inflammatory accusations against Israel, specifically that it is subjecting Gaza to “forced starvation,” a war ...

Israel on Friday blasted the United Nations aid chief for asking the UN security council if it would act to “prevent genocide” in the Gaza Strip, where experts say famine looms after Israel ...

UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher is a longtime British diplomat (Richard Drew/AP) The United Nations’ humanitarian chief has defended using the term “genocide” to describe what aid workers ...

The UN's humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher, stated on Wednesday that the "horrifying scenes" of Palestinians being killed while attempting to access food aid are a direct consequence of "deliberate ...

"Tom Fletcher literally made it up. '14,000 babies' was a hoax," former Israeli government spokesman Eylon Levy wrote on X. The Jerusalem Post reported that the UN had "seemingly retracted ...

Tom Fletcher heads the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and has been at the forefront of recent efforts to deliver aid into Gaza. Last week, he was criticised for making ...

(photo credit: MOHAMMED SALEM/REUTERS) The UN retracted its statement on Wednesday that some 14,000 Gazan babies could die within the next 48 hours unless aid reaches them, that Tom Fletcher ...