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UN spokesperson warns of displacement orders, rising food insecurity in Lebanon

UN press briefing (spokesperson) · April 29, 2026
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The UN warned that a new Israeli displacement order south of the Litani River covers 16 areas and that recent strikes killed three civil defense workers; UN agencies say about 1.24 million people in Lebanon face crisis-level food insecurity and the Lebanon flash appeal is 38% funded.

The UN spokesperson told reporters that Israeli authorities issued a new displacement order south of the Litani River covering 16 areas and instructing residents to move to the nearby town of Bridal, a move the UN said disproportionately affects women and children and heightens risks of gender-based violence in overcrowded shelters. The moderator added that three civil defense rescue workers were killed when strikes hit a building in the south yesterday, underscoring the…

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