Famine determined in parts of Gaza, 500,000 experiencing ‘catastrophic’ hunger 2025
Famine in Gaza: August 2025 Report Overview In July 2025, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) issued a dire alert confirming that famine conditions are unfolding in parts of the Gaza Strip, with approximately 500,000 people—nearly a quarter of the population—experiencing catastrophic hunger (IPC Phase 5). This assessment, backed by UN agencies and global … Read more