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I - Point de situation sur les opérations de rapatriement (24 juillet 2006 - 12h30) A ce jour, environ 4450 Français et 1150 étrangers, essentiellement européens, ont pu quitter le Liban par le...

A delegation from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Humanitarian and Charity Foundation is assessing the basic humanitarian and medical needs of Lebanese refugees who have been displaced by the ongoing...

Prime Minister Helen Clark said today that New Zealand was strongly supporting the efforts of the UN Secretary General to bring about an immediate ceasefire to the conflict in the Middle East and to...

By Jane O'Brien NEW YORK, USA, 24 July 2006 - UNICEF is asking for $23.8 million as part of a wider UN appeal of $150 million for emergency aid to Lebanon. Launched simultaneously in Beirut and at...

Jeddah, 24 July 2006 - In view of the unrelenting Israeli assault on Gaza and Lebanon, Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, Secretary-General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), has...

The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS ) in line with its humanitarian objectives and following dispatch of relief items to victims of Lebanon, shipped its forth and fifth consignments to Lebanon on...

The Secretary of State for International Development (Mr. Hilary Benn): I am deeply concerned about the humanitarian situation in the Lebanon and in the Gaza Strip. In Lebanon, the crisis has led the...

As conflict increases in the Middle East, International Medical Corps is stepping up its emergency efforts by providing crucial medicines and health care to those most in need. An IMC medical team...

Announcing that the humanitarian appeal for Lebanon of $149 million for three months had been launched today in Beirut by Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Jan Egeland, Margareta...

(New York and Beirut, 24 July 2006): The United Nations today appealed for US $149 million for humanitarian aid for Lebanon to combat the worsening crisis gripping the country. The appeal covers an...

ROME - Following the arrival on Sunday of the United Nations World Food Programme's first shipment of humanitarian assistance in Lebanon, today the agency launched an emergency operation that will...

Mercy Corps delivered emergency food packages to nearly 500 families on Friday and Saturday in the first of several planned aid distributions to people displaced by continuing Israeli military...

With violence continuing to tear through Lebanon for a twelfth day, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan leaves for Rome today for an international meeting aimed at resolving the crisis,...

Stockholm (dpa) - A team of Swedish truck drivers was headed for Lebanon as part of a United Nations effort to set up a humanitarian aid corridor, the Swedish government said Monday. Sweden has...

As violence continues to take hold in Lebanon, Israel, and the West Bank & Gaza, CHF International has begun to address the growing humanitarian crisis for hundreds of displaced families who are now...

Washington, D.C. - Today, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced that a seven member Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) has arrived in the region. The DART is...

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) NOTE: The last information bulletin was...

Executive Summary The Flash Appeal for Lebanon seeks a total of 150 million dollars to meet the needs of some 800,000 people over the next three months. Funding for the appeal will enable aid groups...

Targeting the South of Lebanon and the southern part of Beirut, which started on 12 July, continues. To date, 346 civilians have been killed and more than 1,200 injured. Mass destruction of the...