Lebanon crisis: over one million people flee strikes amid invasion fears

More than one million people across Lebanon have been uprooted by ongoing and deadly Israeli airstrikes across the country, including one reported early Monday morning in a residential area of central Beirut, adding to fears of a full-scale invasion.  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/09/1155141
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Lebanon crisis: over one million people flee strikes amid invasion fears
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Victims of deadly Lebanon escalation describe fleeing ‘total destruction’

Victims of deadly Lebanon escalation describe fleeing ‘total destruction’

03 Oct 2024

People in Lebanon uprooted by Israeli airstrikes including in central Beirut have described being forced to flee “total destruction”, amid fresh reports of Hezbollah projectile attacks into Israel and close-quarter clashes along the UN-patrolled line of separation between the two countries.

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Gaza war: ‘Intense ground battles’ reported, hospital hit kills five

Gaza war: ‘Intense ground battles’ reported, hospital hit kills five

03 Jan 2024

Continuing airstrikes were reported across Gaza on Wednesday and “intense ground battles” between Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters in refugee camps in central areas that have reportedly left many dead.

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World News in Brief: Somalia floods, Sudan cholera update, genocide prevention

World News in Brief: Somalia floods, Sudan cholera update, genocide prevention

04 Dec 2023

Flooding in Somalia has uprooted more than one million people and killed 110, UN humanitarians in the country said in their latest situation report on Monday.