Gaza Starvation Crisis: 20,000 Children Treated for Malnutrition; Natural Disasters Cause $131 Billion in Losses
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Key Takeaways
- Over 20,000 Gaza children treated for acute malnutrition between April and mid-July 2025.
- Natural disasters caused $131 billion in losses in first half of 2025.
- Texas and Sonora collaborate with USDA to combat screwworm threat to US cattle.
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Gaza starvation crisis: 20,000 children treated for malnutrition.
In Gaza, between April and mid-July 2025, over 20,000 children were treated for acute malnutrition, sparking controversy and highlighting a severe humanitarian crisis impacting food prices.
Natural disasters caused $131 billion in losses in first half of 2025.
In the first half of 2025, natural disasters caused an estimated $131 billion in global economic losses, with weather-related disasters accounting for 88% of the total, impacting food prices.
Texas, Sonora combat screwworm threat to US cattle herds.
Texas and Sonora, Mexico, are collaborating with the USDA to combat the New World screwworm threat, which impacts US cattle herds and potentially food prices.
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