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Flour in Gaza hits 100 shekels as food crisis deepens

Original: A few days ago, the price of flour in Gaza rose to 100 shekels, which is equivalent to $35. Unfortunately, we didn’t try

The price of flour in Gaza has surged to 100 shekels, about $35, as food shortages worsen for displaced families. One resident described running out of flour two days ago after stored supplies became infested with worms and weevils in the summer heat inside tents, and said the family could no longer afford to restock.

Why now: Soaring food prices and worsening hunger in Gaza are drawing renewed attention to the humanitarian crisis.

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• A few days ago, the price of flour in Gaza rose to 100 shekels, which is equivalent to $35. Unfortunately, we didn’t try to stock up on flour, and we ran out two days ago because, in the summer, with the heat in the tents, it gets infested with worms and weevils. This need is… · haya200 · 4

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