Lebanon: MSF responds to displacement and service disruptions in Dahiyeh, Beirut
June 5, 2026Dahiyeh, a densely populated suburb in southern Beirut, has effectively become an urban frontline, suffering extensive damage from hundreds of Israeli airstrikes since the escalation on 2 March 2026. The neighbourhood has also faced repeated displacement orders – the latest...
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Southern Lebanon: Death, injury and significant damage after Israeli airstrike in Sour (Tyre)
June 3, 2026MSF condemns the airstrike carried out by the Israeli army on the evening of 1 June in the vicinity of Jabal Amel Hospital, which we support, in Sour (Tyre). According to the Ministry of Public Health, the attack has so...
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Lebanon: MSF condemns the killing of paramedics by Israeli forces
May 15, 202614 May 2026 Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) strongly condemns Israeli forces’ attacks against paramedics in Lebanon, including the recent killing of two Lebanese Civil Defence workers in Nabatiyeh, and reiterates its urgent call for the protection of medical and rescue personnel. On 12...
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A ceasefire in name only: People are still being killed by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon
May 7, 2026Despite a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon being announced on 17 April, and later renewed for three additional weeks, attacks continue in south Lebanon. Israeli forces are conducting daily airstrikes, which have killed and injured hundreds of people. Evacuation orders continue...
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Lebanon: “They stayed” – a healthcare system strained after 46 days of bombardment
April 22, 2026The war in Lebanon – now under a fragile 10-day ceasefire - had a devastating impact on Lebanon’s healthcare system and staff. While bombings by Israeli forces killed and injured people, attacks on first responders and the vicinity and on...
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Lebanon: Within These Walls I Tried to Forget, Hope Finds Its Way
April 17, 2026Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is supporting forcibly displaced communities across Lebanon through mobile clinics providing primary health care, medications for non-communicable diseases, sexual and reproductive health services, and mental health support.Access to safe water and sanitation remains one...
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Lebanon: Humanitarian scale-up urgently needed after almost two months of devastation
April 17, 2026Following the announcement of a temporary ceasefire, a fragile sense of relief is overshadowed by uncertainty and caution among people in Lebanon. The humanitarian and medical needs of hundreds of thousands of people in Lebanon remain overwhelming. In southern Beirut,...
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‘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: Latest escalation worsens migrant communities access to healthcare
April 6, 2026After one month of escalated bombardment and blanket evacuation orders by Israeli forces in Lebanon, more than one million people have been forcibly displaced. Among the most vulnerable are migrant workers from different African and Southeast Asian countries and other...
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Lebanon: People are being cut off from care as Israeli attacks intensify
March 24, 2026Beirut, Lebanon, 24 March 2026 – Four weeks into the latest escalation in Lebanon, Israel's ongoing bombardment and the subsequent forced displacement of people is severely impacting people lives and their access to essential services, warns Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without...
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