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CNN 国际新闻
📌 标题:Iran war ripple effects are increasing risks of acute hunger for millions, World Food Program chief says
📅 发布时间:Updated Jun 10, 2026, 12:00 AM ET
📝 英文原文:
SummaryThe Iran war and closure of the Strait of Hormuz are driving millions more toward acute hunger, World Food Program officials say.Fuel costs have surged and food prices have risen globally while critical fertilizer supplies to countries like Sudan remain blocked.US funding for the World Food Program has dropped from more than $4 billion in 2024 to around $731 million this year.AI-generated summary was reviewed by a CNN editor.Ripple effects from thewar in Iranare threatening millions more of the most vulnerable people with crisis levels of hunger or worse, World Food Program (WFP) acting Executive Director Carl Skau told CNN.The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has driven up the cost of fuel exponentially, making the organization’s operations far more costly. The escalating fuel costs have also driven up the price of food around the world. And critically needed supplies of fertilizer from the Gulf to plant crops in places like Sudan have been stymied by the snarling of the critical waterway.It is a devastating mix for an organization that was already having to make unimaginable choices due to significant cuts in funding.“In many places, we’re already taking from the hungry to give to the starving,” Skau said.The WFP relies on donations from governments and has seen an immense drop in funding across the board, including from its top donor, the United States. As of Monday, the US’s2026 contributionwas around $731 million.In 2024, it was more than $4 billion.Skau explained that in the world’s poorest countries, “when the price of food goes up 20-30%, well, they eat 20-30% less.”In March, the humanitarian organization warned that 45 million more people will face acute hunger by July if the price of oil remains above $100 a barrel. Now, Skau said they have begun seeing the impact on the ground in places like Sri Lanka, Somalia and Afghanistan.Even if the Strait of Hormuz were to reopen tomorrow, Skau said, the impact would continue to be felt longer-term.“It’s going
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