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United Nations Relief Coordination Office, OCHA<\/a>Cited reports from Lebanese authorities At least 13 people were also injured<\/strong> In several air strikes and military activity in the cities of the south.<\/p>\n According to the country’s health ministry, between April 17 and 28 alone, 48 people died and 183 were injured, bringing the total number to more than 2,500 killed and more than 7,800 injured since the surge began on March 2.<\/p>\n Despite the extended ceasefire, the situation remains “fragile and volatile”.<\/strong> Continued violence is hampering humanitarian access and recovery efforts, OCHA said.<\/p>\n Aid agencies have managed to run 100 aid missions into hard-to-reach areas through a UN-coordinated notification system, bringing some relief to stressed communities.<\/p>\n Insecurity coupled with the economic impact of conflict has made livelihoods more stressful, while rising costs and supply disruptions are worsening food insecurity.<\/p>\n Estimates suggest this Nearly a quarter of the population is facing severe hunger<\/strong>.<\/p>\n A new alert from the UN-backed global food security tracker IPC warned on Wednesday that the situation was rapidly deteriorating.<\/p>\n About 1.2 million people could face high levels of acute food insecurity between now and August.<\/p>\n \u201cBehind every number are families constantly struggling to meet their food needs,<\/strong>United Nations World Food Program (UNWFP)wfp<\/a>) said, as it continues to work with partners to increase assistance.<\/p>\n The humanitarian situation is further complicated by displacement and fragile public services.<\/strong><\/p>\nHunger worsens in Lebanon<\/h2>\n
Public services expanded<\/h2>\n