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Lebanon: Flash Update #37 - Escalation of hostilities in Lebanon (as of 22 June 2026)
By UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs at ReliefWeb
· June 24, 2026
· 2 min read
. HIGHLIGHTS At least 4,175 deaths and 12,164 injuries due to hostilities recorded by the Ministry of Public Health since 2 March. A total of 104,400 Internally Displaced Persons (over 52 per cent women and girls) remained in 612 collective shelters as of 22 June. Since 2 March more than 14.5 millio
Key takeaway A total of 104,400 Internally Displaced Persons (over 52 per cent women and girls) remained in 612 collective shelters as of 22 June.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? . HIGHLIGHTS At least 4,175 deaths and 12,164 injuries due to hostilities recorded by the Ministry of Public Health since 2 March. A total of 104,400 Internally Displaced Persons (over 52 per cent women and girls) remained in 612 collective shelters as of 22 June. Since 2 March more than 14.5 millio
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