Lebanon returnees face security risks from unexploded ordnance as shelter numbers drop
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Posted on 24 June 2026
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The article reports on humanitarian developments in Lebanon, where displaced families are beginning to return to their communities despite ongoing security risks. The number of people in collective shelters has dropped from 103,000 to approximately 72,000. However, concerns remain due to unexploded ordnance and explosive remnants of war, particularly in the Tyre district of South Governorate.
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· 3 pulledHumanitarian partners report that the number of people living in collective shelters dropped from 103,000 to around 72,000 nationwide as of last Friday.
However, security risks remain a major concern, particularly due to the widespread presence of unexploded ordnance and other explosive remnants of war.
Local authorities in several villages in the Tyre district in South Governorate...
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