Israeli Bombardment Forces 100,000 to Flee Lebanon for Syria

Lebanese and Syrian nationals seek refuge amid escalating conflict with Hezbollah, exacerbating Lebanon’s ongoing crises.

Israeli airstrikes have displaced about one million people within Lebanon, with 100,000 crossing into Syria.
Lebanese civilians and Syrian refugees in Lebanon are fleeing to war-torn Syria despite its own ongoing crisis.
UNHCR is assisting new arrivals at four border crossing points in Syria, alongside local authorities and the Syrian Red Crescent.
The conflict has intensified following the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and other commanders by Israeli forces.
Lebanon, already grappling with financial and political instability, faces severe humanitarian challenges as nearly half its population is food insecure.