Worst-case scenario of famine is now unfolding in Gaza, UN-backed monitor announces
GAZA STRIP, PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, JUL 29 – The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification warns one in three people in Gaza goes days without food amid tightened blockades and collapsing health services, risking widespread death without urgent aid.
- On Tuesday, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification issued a warning that 'the worst-case scenario of famine' is unfolding in Gaza, with 'widespread death' without urgent aid.
- Amid increasingly stringent blockades, Israel has shut all Gaza crossings since March 2, blocking aid convoys and worsening conditions, the IPC said.
- Since March 2, 2025, reports indicate a critical malnutrition crisis among children, with thousands severely malnourished, according to the IPC.
- Under mounting pressure, Israel announced daily humanitarian pauses and authorized food and medical aid airdrops this week.
- According to the World Food Program, a quarter of Gaza’s 2.1 million residents face 'famine-like conditions'.
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