Entire Gaza population at critical risk of famine, UN-backed assessment says
backed assessment has said that Gaza's population of around 2.1 million Palestinians is at "critical risk" of famine and faces "extreme levels of food insecurity" as an Israeli blockade on humanitarian aid continues. The latest report by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) said there had been a "major deterioration" since October 2024, but concluded famine was not currently occurring. The two-month ceasefire between Israel and Hamas "led to a temporary reprieve" in Gaza, the report said, but renewed hostilities and an ...
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