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News in English (USA) / 18.03.2026 / 16:00

Humanitarian Crisis Escalates as Over One Million Displaced in Lebanon Amid Ongoing War with Israel

As the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah intensifies, Lebanon faces a devastating humanitarian crisis with over one million people displaced in just two weeks. UN reports indicate that the ongoing war has left children hurt or dead every day, and the situation is exacerbated by fears of Israeli strikes prompting mass displacements. Areas such as Tyre are particularly affected, with makeshift schools and churches becoming shelters for those forced from their homes. Civilians contend with the heavy toll of conflict, as entire families have been wiped out, and hospitals struggle to treat the influx of wounded, including countless children. International aid is desperately needed, yet many displaced individuals remain uncounted, exacerbating the already dire situation.
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