Lebanon: WHO Situation Report No.1: Health emergencies in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (June 2026)

Countries: Lebanon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Yemen Source: World Health Organization Please refer to the attached file. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY • While the conflict in the Middle East showed signs of de-escalation at the end of the June reporting period, renewed hostilities in early July reversed this trend and significantly increased the risk of wider regional escalation. Renewed strikes in the Isla