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Hunger in Gaza: How is famine classified? SBS explains

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Global concerns are growing after a new food security report has warned more than a million people in Gaza are experiencing catastrophic levels of hunger. But hundreds of thousands in north Gaza are at risk of experiencing the highest category of hunger - famine.
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