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Daily Wrap 15 July 2025

Gaza: 875 people confirmed dead trying to source food in recent weeks Nearly 900 desperate and hungry Gazans have been killed in recent weeks trying to fetch food, with most deaths linked to private aid hubs run by the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Tuesday. Read more Peace and Security First Person: How many more children must die before the world acts? The ongoing 21-month-long war in Gaza has seen more than 58,000 killed and 100,000 wounded as Israeli attacks continue amid rising numbers of child deaths from malnutrition. In recent weeks, UN agencies have recorded nearly 900 deaths of desperate and hungry Gazans as they try to collect food – with most linked to private aid hubs run by the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). Read more Human Rights Scores killed in Sudan's Kordofan region as fighting intensifies Intensifying clashes in Sudan's Kordofan region between rival militaries have killed hundreds and wounded many more in recent days, warned the UN humanitarian affairs office (OCHA) on Tuesday.  Read more Peace and Security Global demand for meat and dairy set to rise, but climate and nutrition gaps remain Global demand for meat, dairy and fish is projected to climb steadily over the next decade, driven by rising incomes and urbanisation in middle-income countries. Read more Economic Development UN urges de-escalation, protection of civilians as conflict roils Syria Inter-ethnic violence in Syria's predominantly Druze city of Sweida has been met with government intervention, Israeli airstrikes – and on Tuesday, a reported ceasefire announcement by Syria's defence minister.  Read more Peace and Security Seeding gender empowerment: Women farmers in Peru contend with climate change First, it was floods that inundated fields and washed away crops. Then, it was drought which led the levels of lakes to plummet and the crops to shrivel.  Read more SDGs Ukraine: Civilians under fire in record numbers as attacks surge Relentless missile and drone strikes by Russian forces have killed and injured hundreds of civilians in Ukraine this month, continuing a devastating pattern of attacks far from the frontlines. Read more Peace and Security

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