2 UN staff members died in Lebanon amid Israeli airstrikes, sparking calls for de-escalation and displacing over 100,000 people.

The UNHCR confirmed the deaths of two staff members in Lebanon amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes, expressing sorrow for the loss of civilian lives. UNICEF reported that at least 35 children were killed in recent violence, urging immediate de-escalation. The conflict has displaced over 100,000 people since October 2023, with many seeking shelter in makeshift accommodations. Humanitarian organizations are ramping up aid efforts as the crisis intensifies.

September 24, 2024
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