UN aid chief warns of possible ‘full-scale famine’ in South Sudan
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UN aid chief warns of possible ‘full-scale famine’ in South Sudan

Al Jazeera·4h ago·Fear

What Happened

UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher warned the Security Council that South Sudan risks sliding into full-scale famine and collapse as fighting intensifies and UN peacekeeping operations are reduced. The humanitarian crisis threatens millions amid ongoing violence and instability in the region.

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South SudanUNTom FletcherUN Security Councilfaminepeacekeeping mission

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