{"id":49387,"date":"2024-03-16T22:26:37","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T12:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abnews.com.au\/?p=49387"},"modified":"2024-03-16T22:26:37","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T12:26:37","slug":"un-says-5-million-at-risk-of-starvation-in-sudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/?p=49387","title":{"rendered":"UN says 5 million at risk of starvation in Sudan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations appealed Friday for Sudan&#8217;s battling factions to allow delivery of humanitarian relief to fend off looming &#8220;catastrophic&#8221; hunger.<\/p>\n<p>Some five million Sudanese could face calamitous food insecurity in coming<br \/>\nmonths as a nearly yearlong war between rival generals continues to tear the<br \/>\ncountry apart, according to a UN document seen Friday by AFP.<\/p>\n<p>The war between army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy,<br \/>\nMohamed Hamdan Daglo, has since April last year killed tens of thousands,<br \/>\ndestroyed infrastructure and crippled the economy.<\/p>\n<p>It has also triggered a dire humanitarian crisis and acute food shortages,<br \/>\nwith the country teetering on the brink of famine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations appealed Friday for Sudan&#8217;s battling factions to allow delivery of humanitarian relief to fend off looming &#8220;catastrophic&#8221; hunger. Some five million Sudanese could face calamitous food insecurity in coming months as a nearly yearlong war between rival generals continues to tear the country apart, according to a UN document seen Friday by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[825],"class_list":["post-49387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english","tag-un-says-5-million-at-risk-of-starvation-in-sudan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49387\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aglowmedia.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}