Beirut: Lebanese authorities reported on Monday that more than one million people have registered as displaced following the outbreak of war between Israel and Hezbollah on March 2.

According to a statement, 10,49,328 displaced individuals have registered their details on a portal linked to the Ministry of Social Affairs, highlighting the scale of the humanitarian crisis. Of these, 1,32,742 people are currently residing in over 600 collective shelters across Lebanon.

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Officials warned that the ongoing conflict continues to disrupt communities and displace thousands, with emergency shelters and relief efforts working to provide immediate support to those affected.

AFP