‘Have You Seen My Brother?’ Inside a Mass-Casualty Night at Rafik Hariri Hospital
April 16, 2026On Wednesday, 8 April, Israeli forces launched mass-scale strikes across the country, reportedly over a 100 in 10 minutes. Many hit densely populated residential areas, and once again without prior notice or warning. The following is a firsthand account from...
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Lebanon: Testimonies from displaced migrant patients
April 12, 2026Written testimonies of displaced migrant workers in Ghosta, Mount Lebanon, unofficial shelter, where MSF provides medical care. 17/03/2026. Ahmad A Sudanese Palestinian migrant worker living in Lebanon, forcibly displaced by the current war “I used to live in the south...
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Lebanon: Large-scale attacks by Israeli forces, mass casualties in multiple hospitals
April 9, 2026Less than 10 hours after the announcement of a regional ceasefire, a little after 2pm, Israeli forces conducted a large-scale attack of several airstrikes across Lebanon. The attacks struck multiple locations, including major cities. Hospitals across the country are reporting...
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Lebanon: Israel increases airstrikes causing massive displacement of people
March 3, 2026Since the early hours of this morning (March 2, 2026), tens of thousands of people have been fleeing their towns and homes, following relentless Israeli bombings on several areas of Lebanon. Our teams have witnessed large waves of displacement, severe...
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Lebanon: Drone Strikes Outside MSF Clinic in Hermel
November 17, 2025Joumana Mansour, Nurse Team Supervisor, MSF Hermel,Collected 11.11.2025 We heard a deafening sound, and the entire building shook. Dust and debris flew at us from all over. For a moment, it felt like the walls would collapse.I started screaming for...
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Lebanon: “I am used to being a humanitarian worker, but now I am also a person displaced by air strikes in my own country.”
October 1, 2024We are in a safe place, for nowMaryam, our field communications manager from Beirut, reported from a car as she fled, describing scenes of chaos in the southern suburbs of Beirut. Yesterday (Friday 27/09/2024), we heard and felt a huge...
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MSF responds to Israeli bombing in Lebanon
October 1, 2024Following the widescale Israeli bombings of multiple areas in Lebanon on Monday 23 September, we are gradually stepping up our response to the escalating humanitarian needs. MSF teams are providing general healthcare and essential relief items to displaced people. According to the Ministry...
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Lebanon: “I needed to make myself useful to overcome the panic”
October 10, 2020MSF psychologist Sara Tannouri looks back at the blast that devastated her home city of Beirut, Lebanon two months ago and its impact on people’s mental wellbeing, including her own. 4 August 2020 at 6.08 pm. I was just about to...
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