📍 Hunger increasingly used as weapon of war as ‘food-related violence’ surges, analysis shows

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Hunger increasingly used as weapon of war as ‘food-related violence’ surges, analysis shows
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📍 World (approximate area)  · 
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More than 20,000 attacks on markets, farmland and food distribution systems have been recorded since 2018Hunger is being increasingly exploited as a weapon of war with more than 20,000 documented incidents of “food-related violence” in the past eight years, new analysis reveals.Attacks include 1,261 strikes on markets used by families for daily groceries and 863 incidents in which food distributio…


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📰 Source: Guardian Africa
📅 Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 06:00:49 GMT
🌍 Location: World
⚔️ Conflict: Other Conflicts

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