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In addition to the hundreds of thousands of Lebanese who had already been displaced since October 2023, 90,000 more were initially reported to have been displaced in the immediate aftermath of the 23 September strikes. [19] On that day, those fleeing south Lebanon were stuck in traffic as two-hour journeys turned into daylong journeys. [20]
After the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on 24 November 2023, Hezbollah stopped its military operations briefly which also prompted the IDF to stop the shelling on targets in southern Lebanon. [208] Many displaced civilians returned to their homes amid the calm. [209]
The prime minister’s video statement said that officially there are more than 118,000 displaced people staying in at least 778 shelters in Lebanon as of Friday, when Israeli forces rapidly ...
More than 4,200 people have been displaced from villages in south Lebanon by clashes on the border with Israel, and local officials said Friday that they are ill-prepared for the much larger ...
She was displaced twice more within Lebanon during the war. When Israeli forces invaded Beirut in 1982, she fled again — this time with two small children — to Syria, where her family settled ...
Estimates of the number of Palestinians in Lebanon ranged from 260,000 to 400,000 in 2011. [5] In 2018 Human Rights Watch estimated 174,000 "longstanding" Lebanese refugees and 45,000 Lebanese refugees more recently displaced from Syria. [16]
In Lebanon, more than one million people were displaced, mostly from Shia Muslim areas in the south, the eastern Bekka Valley and Dahieh in Beirut – which are essentially controlled by Hezbollah ...
South Lebanon was nicknamed "Fatahland" due to the predominance there of Yasser Arafat's Fatah organization. With its own army operating freely in Lebanon, the PLO had created a state within a state. [37] By 1975, more than 300,000 Palestinian displaced persons lived in Lebanon. [38]