Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC)

All UN Security Council members, except US, say famine in Gaza is ‘man-made crisis’

14 council members called for an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire, the release of all hostages held by Hamas, and a substantive surge of aid throughout Gaza
Acting US Ambassador to the UN Dorothy Shea questioned the credibility and integrity of the IPC report, saying it ‘doesn’t pass the test on either’

By Reuters · 27 August 2025