Lebanon: Flash Update #51 - Escalation of hostilities in Lebanon (as of 24 August 2026)

Country: Lebanon Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Please refer to the attached file. HIGHLIGHTS World Humanitarian Day was marked by the Humanitarian Coordinator visiting Tebnine (18 August) and a Town Hall with humanitarian partners (19 August). Discussions highlighted the continued challenges facing frontline responders and essential service providers operating in conflict-affected areas. Continued military activity across southern Lebanon is undermining civilian