UN Appeals for $425 Million to Aid Displaced in Lebanon
Over 1.2 million people have been displaced in Lebanon due to intensified conflict, prompting urgent calls for international support.
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, visited Beirut to assess the dire situation of displaced families.
- Lebanon is hosting more than 1.2 million displaced individuals, with shelters reaching capacity.
- Recent military actions by Israel against Hezbollah have forced hundreds of thousands to flee.
- Grandi highlighted the plight of homeless families and traumatized children stranded without shelter.
- The UN has launched a global appeal to raise $425.7 million to support displaced people in Lebanon until the year's end.