New Study Reveals Hunger Used as Weapon of War with Over 20,000 Incidents Recorded

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A new study by 'Insecurity Insight' reveals that hunger is being used as a weapon of war, with over 20,000 incidents of 'food-based violence' recorded in the last eight years. These attacks target markets, food distribution systems, arable land, and water infrastructure, affecting food security in numerous countries. The study highlights the deliberate starvation of civilians as a method of warfare, with regions like the occupied Palestinian territories, Yemen, and Sudan experiencing the highest number of recorded incidents.

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