GENEVA, June 14 -- The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, the United Nations-aligned famine-monitoring body whose published methodology was adopted by the U.N. Security Council as the standard reference for declaring famine in 2018, projects that at least 132,000 children under the age of five in the Gaza Strip will experience acute malnutrition between June and September 2026. The projection, drawn from the IPC's most recent Special Snapshot and from the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs' published Situation Update series, doubles the May 2025 baseline. Forty-one thousand of those children, the IPC analysis says, will fall into the severe acute malnutrition category that carries a substantially heighten...