Spain & World Food Programme

Spain: Spain also had record July heat and drought, with its largest wildfire in recent history scorching 44,000 hectares.

World Food Programme: WFP warned that Central America will be hardest hit by food insecurity, with 16 million additional people at risk by 2027.

Spain: Spain condemned Israel's actions, called for the release of activists, and summoned Israeli diplomats. It also called on the EU to sanction Itamar Ben-Gvir.

World Food Programme: The World Food Programme reported a sharp decline in humanitarian and commercial trucks entering Gaza in March, providing data that contradicts Israel's claims of sufficient aid.

Spain: Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares reported that four of its 44 activists received medical treatment for injuries. There were also protests in Bilbao condemning the Basque police's treatment of returning activists.

World Food Programme: The World Food Programme reported a sharp decline in humanitarian and commercial trucks entering Gaza in March, providing data that contradicts Israel's claims of sufficient aid.

Spain: Donald Trump threatened to withdraw US troops from Spain due to its perceived lack of support for US-Israeli operations against Iran.

World Food Programme: The World Food Programme>>> is a key source of information on the unfolding hunger crisis and is directly affected by funding shortfalls and increased operational costs, leading to reduced aid distribution.

Spain: Signed on to the Coalition for Children's Rights and Protection in the Age of AI.

World Food Programme: Demonstrated AI-enabled autonomous SHERP vehicles for humanitarian aid delivery in dangerous terrains.

Spain: Spain condemned Israel's interdiction of an activist flotilla attempting to challenge the naval blockade on Gaza.

World Food Programme: The World Food Programme has reported on the sharp drop in aid deliveries to the Gaza Strip, highlighting the worsening humanitarian conditions.