Services at the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)’s Health Centre II were suspended last week following clashes between Palestinian armed groups at the Ein El Hilweh camp, the largest Palestine refugee camp in Lebanon. At least 13 people were killed, more than 60 injured, and thousands displaced…
The fighting between Palestinian armed groups at Ein El Helweh camp has also forced thousands to flee their homes that have been damaged. Ein El Helweh is one of 12 camps in Lebanon operated by the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA. It provides services to nearly 50,000 people. Dorothee Klaus, UNRWA Director in…
Eleven people were killed and another 40 were injured, including a staff member with the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, said Dorothee Klaus, Director of UNRWA Affairs in Lebanon, citing reports. Two schools operated by the agency sustained damage, and more than 2,000 people were forced to flee in search of safety. UNRWA reacts “In…
The Palestinian commander blamed Israel for the blast; Photo: File Damascus: Five members of the Palestinian militant organization Popular Front for Liberation were killed and 10 others were injured in a powerful explosion near the Syrian border in Lebanon. According to the World News Agency, the explosion took place in the Lebanese area near the…
Bahrain Ministry of Foreign Affairs building Bahrain has announced the reassignment of its ambassador to Lebanon. Bahrain recalled its ambassador from Lebanon in October 2021 and also instructed its citizens to leave the country. Lebanon’s Minister of Information criticized the intervention of the Islamic military coalition led by Saudi Arabia in Yemen. In response, Bahrain…
Areas of northern Israel have been attacked by rockets. According to Arab media from Tel Aviv, the rockets were fired from Lebanese territory. On the other hand, the Israeli army claims that the rockets were destroyed in the air. The Israeli army added that the target of the rockets was the Jewish settlements in the…
The protestors are demanding the government to solve the worst economic crisis. The IMF has warned that the crisis-ridden Lebanon is at a very dangerous point, if the policy of inaction continues, there will be an endless crisis. The IMF delegation criticized the slowness of the reform process in Lebanon, which has left billions of…
She added: “We want to make sure that street children are an issue of the past. That’s what we will be working for day-in and day-out.” Recognizing the unprecedented economic hardship that people in Lebanon are facing and renewing the UN’s commitment to supporting Lebanon to respond to increasing needs, are two main issues addressed…
