UNICEF Lebanon Humanitarian Flash Update No. 7 (Escalation of hostilities), 16 April 2026

Countries: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN Children's Fund Please refer to the attached file. 16 April 2026 Highlights At least 2,196 people have been killed, including 172 children, and 7,185 wounded, including 661 children, following weeks of deadly airstrikes and military operations in Lebanon. UNICEF provided fuel, repair, and maintenance interventions that directly supported the continuity of public water supply and wastewater services for more than 2.8 million people