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UNICEF – Four in Five Households Struggle to Afford Basic Needs in Lebanon

The United Nations Children’s Fund released a press release highlighting that four in five households in Lebanon are struggling to...
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Beirut Today

Lebanon’s Cabinet Approves 2027 Budget and Raise in Transportation Allowance

The Lebanese Cabinet met on Thursday to discuss a number of key items. It approved the 2027 state budget, as...
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Beirut Today

Humanitarian Plans Require Over $380 Million to Address Ongoing Needs in Lebanon

The Lebanon Response Plan (LRP) Addendum was launched by the Government of Lebanon and the United Nations on September 18 in response to new and worsening humanitarian needs in the country. The framework brings together the efforts of multiple humanitarian and development organizations across the country. It includes activities across...
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Rayanne Tawil

Why Lebanon keeps laughing when everything hurts

As war, displacement and crises reshape everyday life, comedians, therapists and venue attendees describe the comedy room as a place...
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Beirut Today

Bread, Fuel, Education, Healthcare: Lebanon’s Cost of Basic Needs Continues to Rise Uncontrollably

The majority of Lebanon’s population continues to suffer from a continuous increase in the price of basic items and services,...
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Nicholas Frakes

‘They want to make it impossible for anyone to live here’

Besides Israel’s repeated destruction of entire villages in south Lebanon, the use of bombings, white phosphorus and chemicals has systematically damaged and destroyed the region’s environment for years to come. The sound of buzzing grew steadily louder and louder on a small plot of land on the side of the...
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Beirut Today

Israeli Forces Kill Six UN Workers at Gaza School, Drop Explosive-Filled Jerrycans in Lebanon

United Nations News reported that Israeli strikes killed six UN workers and civilians at a school sheltering displaced families in...
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Beirut Today

Lebanon’s New Media Law Provides a Modernized Framework but Fails to Secure Necessary Protections for Media Workers

Lebanon’s Parliament approved a new media law on August 11, replacing much of the country’s outdated media legislation and introducing...
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Marwan Issa

Israeli Attacks Kill 11 People in Kfar Rumman, Displacement Order Targets Deir el Zahrani

Israeli airstrikes on the southern Lebanese town of Kfar Rumman killed 11 people, including two children. Nine people were killed when Israeli warplanes struck a residential building in the town. A separate drone strike targeted a civilian vehicle, killing two medics inside. At least five other people were injured in...
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Sally Abou AlJoud

War and displacement deepened violence against women in Lebanon

As thousands fled Israeli airstrikes, many survivors of domestic violence delayed seeking help while overcrowded shelters, displacement and financial hardship...
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Sally Abou AlJoud

Lebanon’s young workers caught in a cycle of crisis

Years of economic collapse have pushed many young Lebanese into unemployment and precarious work, while the 2026 war has further...
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Beirut Today

Lebanon’s Rising Fuel and Electricity Prices Must Be Addressed

Lebanon’s fuel prices continue to rise rapidly, with households across the country increasingly feeling the impact. Between those unable to afford private generator subscriptions and those paying exorbitant amounts for a basic service such as electricity, the country’s rising energy costs remain largely absent from major policy discussions. Increases in...
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