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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

A deadly scheme': Palestinians face indiscriminate gunfire at food sites

An investigation has revealed a consistent pattern of Israeli military gunfire targeting Palestinians near food distribution centres, with heavy injuries documented among those seeking food.
World news
#gaza
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Knives, bullets and thieves: the quest for food in Gaza

Food distribution in Gaza involves extreme danger, with many wounded or killed amid desperate conditions.
World news
fromPrx
1 week ago

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Jair Bolsonaro is under house arrest for allegedly masterminding a coup to overturn Brazil's 2022 election.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Suffocation, stampede, death: Tragedy at Gaza's aid centre

Hani Hammad, an 18-year-old, described his harrowing experience during a chaotic stampede while trying to collect food aid, highlighting the suffocation and panic. He felt he was dying, unable to move amid the frantic crowd as he suffered beneath their feet. He was eventually hospitalized unconscious, placed beside deceased individuals who succumbed to suffocation and gunfire. Hani noted, 'I thought I was one of them,' reflecting on the desperation that drove them to such perilous conditions.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

An Israeli restaurant owner quits a controversial Gaza food program after criticism

"My work with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has always been rooted in the desire to support those affected by the ongoing war. This volunteer role was always designed to be temporary and has now concluded."
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fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

The school charity challenge where cereal packets were used as giant dominoes

Excited children cheered as hundreds of boxes of breakfast cereals lined up like dominoes toppled over one by one. The domino challenge at Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School was a creative idea to support families in need.
Fundraising
SF food
fromwww.brewbound.com
1 month ago

C&S Wholesale Grocers to Buy SpartanNash for $1.77 Billion

C&S Wholesale Grocers is acquiring SpartanNash for $1.77 billion to enhance efficiency and competitiveness against large grocery chains.
fromwww.bxtimes.com
1 month ago

New GrowNYC food distribution warehouse opens in Hunts Point Bronx Times

The new GrowNYC food distribution hub in Hunts Point enhances food access and promotes local distribution significantly.
SF food
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Food distributor UNFI says it's recovering from cyberattack as grocery shortages persist | TechCrunch

UNFI is making progress in recovering from a cyberattack that interrupted food supply chains for North American grocery stores.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Three killed as Israeli forces open fire near Gaza food distribution site, officials say

Israeli forces opened fire during a food distribution in Gaza, killing and injuring many, citing security threats as justification.
UK news
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Ransomware strikes UK food distributor in latest retail blow

Peter Green Chilled experienced a ransomware attack affecting major UK supermarkets' food distribution.
NYC startup
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

'Blue Highways' Moves Forward With New Freight Dock At Hunts Point Market - Streetsblog New York City

A floating freight facility at Hunts Point will enhance food distribution in NYC, reducing truck traffic significantly.
LA food
fromEater LA
4 months ago

Altadena's Fair Oaks Burger Continues to Feed a Fire-Ravaged Community

Fair Oaks Burger's community response after a fire led to a successful food distribution initiative, showcasing resilience and collaboration.
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