UN Coordinator: Food Needs in Lebanon Increase as Airstrikes and Displacement Continue

The UN Resident Coordinator in Lebanon, Imran Riza, confirmed on Saturday that food needs in Lebanon are rapidly increasing as airstrikes, shelling, and displacement continue, in addition to market disruptions and declining purchasing power, leaving families with fewer options daily.

Rida said in a post on the “X” platform, monitored by the Yemeni News Agency (Saba): “Despite the ceasefire declared on April 17 and its recent extension, hostilities continue, resulting in further civilian casualties.”