Nearly one million in Lebanon displaced

More than 600,000 people of Lebanon’s 5.4 million have been displaced within the country and over 300,000 others have fled abroad since the war escalated last month, the UN says

INTERNALLY DISPLACED
(by district of departure, since Oct 8, 2023)
608,509
TOTAL
Sour
174,863
29%
Nabatieh
96,816
16%
Bent Jbeil
86,477
14%
Marjaayoun
81,553
13%
Other
168,800
28%

Beirut LEBANON
Tripoli
Baalbek
Sour
Nabatieh
Bent Jbeil
Marjaayoun
12 miles
20km

Lebanese health ministry says more than 2,100 people killed in Israeli attacks since Oct 2023 – most in past two weeks

INTERNALLY DISPLACED IN LEBANON
(000s, cumulative, data to Oct 7, 2024)
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
28.96
608.51
211.32
113.73
98.75
96.83
94.13
93.04
91.41
91.29
86.67
74.47
55.18
O
2023
O N D J
2024
F M A M J J A S

Sources: OCHA, International Organization for Migration (IOM)
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