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Over 1 Million Displaced in Lebanon Amid Escalating Conflict

3/30/2026

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Over one million people have been displaced in Lebanon as the conflict with Israel intensified on March 2, 2026.
Many displaced residents live in temporary shelters while others face rising petrol prices and ongoing attacks.
Women and children are particularly affected, facing barriers to healthcare and support.
The National Lifeline for Emotional Support has seen a surge in calls, reflecting the psychological toll amid Lebanon's economic crisis.

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Over one million people have been displaced in Lebanon as the conflict with Israel intensified on March 2, 2026.
Many displaced residents live in temporary shelters while others face rising petrol prices and ongoing attacks.
Women and children are particularly affected, facing barriers to healthcare and support.
The National Lifeline for Emotional Support has seen a surge in calls, reflecting the psychological toll amid Lebanon's economic crisis.