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WFP projects food insecurity could reach record levels as a result of Middle East escalation
March 17, 2026
ROME, Italy, March 17 -- The United Nations World Food Programme posted the following news release:

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WFP projects food insecurity could reach record levels as a result of Middle East escalation

* Roughly 45 million more people could be pushed into acute hunger this year if conflict persists 

* Global numbers of food-insecure people could reach levels last seen at start of Ukraine war

* Import reliant countries in Africa and A . . .

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