UN Reports Lebanon's Humanitarian Crisis Worsens Beyond 2006 War Levels
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has led to unprecedented suffering, with critical infrastructure in Lebanon severely damaged.
- The United Nations has declared the humanitarian situation in Lebanon as worse than during the 2006 conflict.
- Escalation in recent days has further devastated the country's infrastructure, especially in the healthcare sector.
- Hospitals are overwhelmed with casualties, urgently requesting blood donations due to the high number of victims.
- Since the conflict began on October 8, nearly 3,000 people have been killed and over 13,300 injured in Lebanon.
- Over 11,000 pregnant women are affected, with 1,300 nearing childbirth in a healthcare system on the brink of collapse.