Trump news at a glance: Iran war pushing millions into hunger, UN says, as president struggles to reach peace deal
US and Iran exchange a series of strikes in latest threat to fragile ceasefire.
Key US politics stories from 6 June at a glance
“Pessimistic” predictions that the Middle East war could push tens of millions more people into acute hunger if drawn out are being proven right, the UN says, as the US and Iran again exchanged fire, threatening the already fragile ceasefire.
The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) warned weeks ago that soaring oil prices were devastating global food security, but now, nearly three months into the conflict, “the negative scenario is unfortunately materialising”, said Jean-Martin Bauer, the director of WFP’s food and nutrition analysis service.
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