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.
Article origin: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/06/un-doubles-appeal-lebanon-aid-nearly-640-mn-amid-israel-war
Original author: Olivia Le Poidevin
