Lebanon Faces $1 Billion Burden Amid Escalating Humanitarian Crisis

Lebanon is teetering on the edge of a humanitarian catastrophe, with its government warning that the nation will require $1 billion over the next year just to prevent a complete collapse of basic relief efforts. The Lebanese Minister for Social Affairs, Hanin Sayyed, issued this dire assessment as the country grapples with the fallout from escalating violence linked to the Israeli military campaign and deteriorating regional stability. Over the past weeks, persistent Israeli strikes and the moun