UNHCR Lebanon factsheet (February 2026)

Countries: Lebanon, Iraq, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Please refer to the attached file. The prolonged socio-economic crisis compounded by COVID-19, the Beirut blast, and the escalation of hostilities in late 2024, have contributed to 68 per cent of Syrian refugees living below the Survival Minimum Expenditure Basket (SMEB) (VASyR 2025) and unable to meet their basic needs in 2025. With the change of Government in Syria in December 2024, cross-border movements have continue