Geneva, June 5, 2026 (AFP) - UN doubles appeal for Lebanon aid to nearly $640 mn amid Israel war

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2026-06-05

The UN on Friday more than doubled its aid appeal for Lebanon as the country reels from Israel's war against Iran-backed Hezbollah, saying nearly $640 million was needed over six months. "The humanitarian crisis in Lebanon is severe and deteriorating," the UN humanitarian agency OCHA said in a revised appeal for the country. "Repeated displacements, insufficient shelter capacity and limited prospects for safe return are deepening vulnerability,"......

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