Data of 600,000 Gaza households exposed in WFP cyber-attack

Thenewhumanitarian | 03-06-2026 03:48am |

The World Food Programme (WFP) has reported a significant cyber-attack that has compromised the personal data of approximately 600,000 households in Gaza. This incident is noted to be one of the largest breaches of humanitarian beneficiary data recorded, affecting a population of over 2 million registered individuals in the region. The WFP is currently assessing the full extent of the breach and is taking necessary measures to protect the remaining data and inform those impacted by the incident.

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