UNICEF Lebanon Humanitarian Flash Update No.5 (Escalation of Hostilities), 26 March 2026

Countries: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Children's Fund Please refer to the attached file. Highlights Approximately 1,094 people, including 121 children, have been killed in the conflict in Lebanon, with over 1 million displaced, including more than 350,000 children, overwhelming shelters, disrupting education, and creating severe protection risks. UNICEF is scaling up its emergency response, providing life-saving services to displaced children and families across shelters, host communities, a