UNICEF's deputy representative for Lebanon, Ettie Higgins, said: 'What we are seeing unfold is a huge humanitarian catastrophe. It's really a very, very, very difficult catastrophe.'
Lebanon is facing a 'humanitarian catastrophe' amid Israel i airstrikes and a ground invasion, the UN has warned.
While the Lebanese government has said the conflict may have displaced up to a million people, the UN estimate is around 200,000. Israeli artillery shells hit areas near villages in southern Lebanon along the border with Israel, as seen from the Upper Galilee, northern Israel, 30 September 2024 At least 95 people have been killed and 172 wounded in Israeli strikes on Lebanon's southern regions, the eastern Bekaa Valley, and Beirut in the last 24 hours, Lebanon's health ministry said.
Israeli armored personnel carriers and tanks maneuver in a staging area in northern Israel near the Israel-Lebanon border, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024
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