The World Bank says poverty in Lebanon has tripled over the course of a decade as the percentage of people in Lebanon living below the poverty line rose from 12% in 2012 to 44% in 2022.
Lebanese caretaker Foreign Minister, Abdallah Bouhabib, expressed condolences for the death of Iran's president and its foreign minister, with whom he had a close working relationship.
The EU has announced an aid package of about $1.06 billion for Lebanon, which will largely go to boosting border control in order to halt the flow of migrants and asylum seekers to Italy and Cyprus.
The world βhuman rightsβ bodies will continue to behave as if Israel is the aggressor, but this is in open defiance of the obvious facts. βMassive rocket barrage fired from Lebanon into Israel on Passover,β by Yonah Jeremy Bob, Tal Spungin, and Hanan Lischinsky, Jerusalem Post, April 6, 2023: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu concluded his [β¦]