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Israel has ordered the UN’s World Food Programme to suspend its work in Gaza with a Turkish NGO it designated a terrorist organization, the UN agency told AFP on Friday.“WFP has been instructed by the Israeli authorities to immediately suspend fuel provision and all activities with its partner IHH, cutting off assistance to more than 166,000 people who rely on daily hot meals, bread, and nutrition support to survive,” an agency spokesperson told AFP in a statement.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.IHH, or the Humanitarian Relief Foundation, is a Turkish NGO that provides humanitarian assistance and search and rescue operations around the world.WFP began working with IHH in Gaza in January 2024.Israel designated it a terrorist organization in May 2008 over accusations of supporting Hamas. “WFP’s partnership with IHH was established at a time of extreme need, particularly to reach under-served areas,” WFP said, adding that IHH had been
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