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Tzu Chi Relief Efforts in Lebanon: Blankets Delivered Amid Ongoing Conflict
By Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation at ReliefWeb
· June 24, 2026
· 3 min read
. Following the intense airstrikes on Beirut on April 8, about 1.2 million people were displaced and faced severe shortages of basic necessities. In response, on April 14, the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation (BTCF) transported 6,228 eco-friendly thick blankets from Jordan to Beirut to support those affe
Key takeaway In response, on April 14, the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation (BTCF) transported 6,228 eco-friendly thick blankets from Jordan to Beirut to support those affected.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 3 min
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What is this story about? . Following the intense airstrikes on Beirut on April 8, about 1.2 million people were displaced and faced severe shortages of basic necessities. In response, on April 14, the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation (BTCF) transported 6,228 eco-friendly thick blankets from Jordan to Beirut to support those affe
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