{"id":1134,"date":"2026-06-05T23:09:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T23:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=1134"},"modified":"2026-06-05T23:09:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T23:09:40","slug":"un-doubles-lebanon-aid-appeal-as-war-drives-surge-in-humanitarian-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=1134","title":{"rendered":"UN doubles Lebanon aid appeal as war drives surge in humanitarian needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>GENEVA, June 5 (Reuters) &#8211; The United Nations on Friday said \u200bit is doubling the amount of money it says it needs \u200cto help Lebanon meet surging humanitarian needs, as the war enters its fourth month.<\/div>\n<div>Lebanon was drawn into the wider regional war in early March when the Tehran-backed Hezbollah \u200bmilitia fired rockets at Israel in solidarity with Iran, which was \u200bunder U.S.-Israeli attack, prompting a major Israeli air and ground \u2060campaign.<\/div>\n<div>&#8220;In the past three months, communities across Lebanon have faced an appalling \u200bsituation due to the escalation of hostilities,&#8221; U.N. Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator \u200bImran Riza said.<\/div>\n<div>&#8220;The toll on civilians is alarming and worsening by the day.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div>The U.N. said it will launch a fresh aid appeal with the Lebanese government to seek an additional $331.5 \u200bmillion to reach 1.4 million people, bringing the total appeal to $639.9 million. It \u200bhad received $185.9 million as of May 31.<\/div>\n<div>Since March 2, more than 3,500 people have \u200cbeen \u2060killed in Israeli strikes, according to Lebanese authorities, whose data does not distinguish between civilians and combatants.<\/div>\n<div>The crisis is rapidly eroding food security, with nearly one in four people in Lebanon &#8211; around 1.24 million people &#8211; expected to \u200bface crisis and \u200bemergency levels of \u2060food insecurity until August, according to the U.N.<\/div>\n<div>Riza described meeting a family in the southern city of Tyre, \u200bwhich has been heavily targeted by Israeli strikes, who \u200bhad been \u2060displaced five times. He said hospitals and clinics had been damaged by airstrikes and agricultural land scorched.<\/div>\n<div>A new U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Lebanon announced on Wednesday, contingent \u2060on Hezbollah \u200bleaving southern areas, was rejected by the \u200bmilitant group and Israel said it would not withdraw troops from the country.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=1132\">SpaceX lands Google AI compute deal after Anthropic pact ahead of IPO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=1130\">Turkey targets more defence sales as West rearms, alliances shift<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=1128\">Zelenskiy\u2019s letter to Putin was intended for other ears<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations on Friday said \u200bit is doubling the amount of money it says it needs \u200cto help Lebanon meet surging humanitarian needs, as the war enters its fourth month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-1134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-middle-east"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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