Gaza conflict exacts devastating toll on children in Lebanon as regional war looms

Geneva — UNICEF warns the conflict in Gaza and mounting violence between Israel and Hezbollah are increasing the suffering of tens of thousands of children in Lebanon caught in the crosshairs of this escalating regional crisis.  A report issued by the United Nations Children’s Fund this week calls for an immediate, permanent cease-fire in Gaza as an essential prerequisite for protecting the lives and well-being of children and civilians in Lebanon and beyond.  “Without that, Lebanon is at risk...