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Lebanon war victims among 117M people displaced worldwide

Al Jazeera Saturday 13 June 2026, 07:56 UTC 1 min read
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Lebanon war victims among 117M people displaced worldwide Lebanon war victims among 117M people displaced worldwide A new UNHCR report reveals that 117.8 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced by the end of 2025, driven from their homes by war, violence, and persecution. Among them are more than 1 million internally displaced people in Lebanon. Published On 13 Jun 2026

Lebanon war victims among 117M people displaced worldwide Lebanon war victims among 117M people displaced worldwide A new UNHCR report reveals that 117.8 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced by the end of 2025, driven from their homes by war, violence, and persecution. Among them are more than 1 million internally displaced people in Lebanon. Published On 13 Jun 2026
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