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Lebanon registers more than one million displaced in Israel-Hezbollah war

Lebanese authorities on Monday said more than one million people had registered as displaced since war erupted on March 2 between Israel and Hezbollah.

A statement said the number of displaced people who had registered their names on a website affiliated with the social affairs ministry had reached 1,049,328, with 132,742 of them staying in more than 600 collective shelters.

Source: Agence France Presse


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