The Guardian Australia
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·3 hours ago
UN warns US war spending diverts funds from saving 87 million lives
The head of the UN’s humanitarian agency, Tom Fletcher, stated on Monday that the $2 billion weekly cost of the US war in Iran could have saved 87 million lives. He criticized this spending amid severe cuts to humanitarian aid budgets. Fletcher warned of long-term global consequences, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, due to rising food and fuel inflation.
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