The UNICEF Nutrition Cluster released November 2025 data on Gaza malnutrition that contradicts the assumptions and predictions of the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) in its August 22 Gaza famine declaration, according to an X post by user @EirikSchr published between 2:46 PM and 3:16 PM UTC on December 19, 2025. The post, the first in a nine-part thread, highlights the new data's implications and tags analysts @MarkZlochin and @YannayASpitzer for reference. It states that the release provides an opportunity to assess how the IPC's famine predictions have missed the mark. DEVELOPING: Further details on the malnutrition data are expected in the ongoing thread shared during this 29-minute reporting window.
