Current sectionGaza NewsSome Israeli researchers are saying the new report is proof that the UN's earlier declaration of famine was erroneous. UN: 'the fact that conditions improved later is not evidence that the previous crisis didn't exist'Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeNir Hasson02:42 PM • August 27 2026 IDTAccording to a new survey of Gaza conducted by UNICEF, the cease-fire in late 2025 has rapidly halted the famine affecting the besieged strip. However, the survey indicates that there are still nutritional problems among Gazan children suffering from stunted growth and other health issues that were caused by the famine.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:GazaUnited NationsCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesAltalenaE1SyriaWest BankNetanyahuGazaMansour AbbasPollsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastIsraeli Court Acquits Man of Assaulting Nun in Jerusalem's Old CityIDF Publishes, Deletes Video Giving Draft-dodging Advice to HaredimNetanyahu Rival Eisenkot Says E1 West Bank Settlement Plan 'A Mistake'Undocumented Children With Learning Disabilities Segregated From Israeli Peers'Israel Is Sending Militias to Commit War Crimes – and I Have to Protect Them'Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAn Israeli Startup Is Reinventing Salmon Farming. It May Upend a Global IndustryHasan Piker Talks Hamas, anti-Zionism and Why Americans Are Fed Up With IsraelBeing Israeli Abroad Has Become Embarrassing. You Don't Talk About ItDavid Remnick on Netanyahu, Mamdani and Israel's 'Failure to Face' GazaGermany Found Its Israeli Villain. Will It Continue to Ignore What Produced Him?Ben-Gvir's Ambush Shook Netanyahu – and Unleashed a War for Right-wing Votes