by Mercy Corps Lebanon | Jul 9, 2025 | Our stories
In 2024, cash and voucher assistance represented about a third (USD 358.7 million) of the humanitarian response in Lebanon. This is nearly double the global average of 17.8 percent in the same year and reflects the recognition that cash, whenever feasible, is a...
by Mercy Corps Lebanon | Jul 8, 2025 | LCAT Monthly Reports
Key Takeaways: Throughout June, the Israeli military maintained the pace of its strikes in Lebanon aimed at dismantling Hezbollah’s military capacities, including during the June 13-24 conflict between Israel and Iran. On June 5, Israel launched its largest wave of...
by Mercy Corps Lebanon | Jul 8, 2025 | LCAT Thematic Reports
Key Takeaways: Severe rationing by public sector water utilities in the dry summer months will force Lebanese households to source water from unregulated and unlicensed private sources – including monopolistic and profit-seeking water trucking services expected to...
by Mercy Corps Lebanon | Jun 12, 2025 | LCAT Flash Reports
Executive Summary: On May 23, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Washington would begin easing sanctions on Syria, stating the measure would benefit Lebanon. After enduring multiple overlapping crises since 2019—financial collapse, economic decline, security...
by Mercy Corps Lebanon | Jun 3, 2025 | LCAT Monthly Reports
Key Takeaways: Israel continued its campaign of airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah infrastructure and operatives in Lebanon in May, conducting the second-most bombing raids in a single month since the Cessation of Hostilities (CoH) came into effect on November 27,...
