1.2 million people uprooted by war

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1.2 million people uprooted by war Middle East

Issued on: 17/04/2026 - 18:10

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More than a million civilians in Lebanon have been displaced since the war in the Middle East erupted at the end of February. Among them are thousands of young mothers and pregnant women, many forced to give birth in makeshift camps or other inadequate conditions. This report from our colleagues at France 2, by Camille Nedelec, takes a closer look.

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