UN: 6.5 million in Somalia facing hunger The UN is warning 6.5 million people in Somalia are facing extreme hunger, triggered by a prolonged drought.Share this: UN emergency food aid in Somalia may halt by April amid severe hungerDateFebruary 20, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraVideo: Somalia drought threatens mass starvation as aid slows downDateNovember 26, 2025In relation toAl-JazeeraWhy has number of people facing hunger doubled since 2019?DateNovember 19, 2025In relation toAl-Jazeera