Lebanon Faces Food Security Crisis Amid Ongoing Conflict with Israel
Lebanon is experiencing a food security crisis due to Israel's offensive against Hezbollah, which has disrupted supply chains and increased prices. The United Nations World Food Programme has warned that the situation is rapidly becoming a food security crisis, with rising prices and demand among displaced families. The Lebanese Ministry of Economy and Trade has stated that national food stocks are sufficient for three to four months, but prices for vegetables and bread have soared. The conflict has led to market collapses in the south, where more than 80% of markets are no longer functioning, while those in Beirut are under increasing strain. 
