UN warns entire Gaza population at risk of famine

联合国警告加沙全体人口面临饥荒风险

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2025-05-30

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UN says the world must do more to save the entire population of Gaza from famine. Also: BBC finds the EU has spent more on Russian oil and gas than aid to Ukraine, and do parents know best when it comes to child health?
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  • You're listening to the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.

  • Hello, I'm Oliver Conway.

  • We're recording this at 13 hours GMT on Friday the 30th of May.

  • The UN says the entire population of Gaza is at risk of famine,

  • even as Hamas downplays the chances of a ceasefire deal.

  • A BBC investigation finds the EU has spent more on Russian oil and gas than aid to Ukraine.

  • And we hear from Jewish students who could be caught up in President Trump's crackdown on Harvard University.

  • Also in the podcast.

  • Why plastic waste is filling the stomachs of birds in Australia.

  • When will the war in Gaza end?

  • Israel says it intends to keep fighting until Hamas is destroyed.

  • And the far-right minister, Itamar Ben-Gavir,

  • says now is the time to use, quote, full force in the territory.

  • The US has proposed a ceasefire deal which it says Israel accepts.

  • But Hamas says the plan doesn't include a permanent end to the fighting.

  • It also wants guaranteed aid deliveries.

  • Today, the UN warned that the entire population of Gaza is at risk of famine.

  • The humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher, says the world has a responsibility to do more.

  • As Fergal Keane reports.

  • The chaos and the pity.