Lebanon Situation Report | February 2025
by Anera
Feb 25, 2025
>>> Read the Situation Report Under the initial ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Hezbollah in November, Israel was expected to withdraw its forces from southern Lebanon by January 26. However, Israel has refused to pull back, and the deadline has been extended to February 18. Violence in Lebanon Military activity persists in various regions…
Read MorePalestine Situation Report | February 2025
by Anera
Feb 13, 2025
>>> Read the Situation Report On January 19, 2025, at 11:15 a.m. local time, a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian armed groups took effect. The first 42-day phase includes the withdrawal of Israeli forces from population centers, excluding designated buffer zones, and a phased withdrawal from the Netzarim corridor. The agreement also stipulates that there…
Read MoreA Climate Change Wake-Up Call
by Anera
Jan 31, 2025
Lebanon has gone through the entire month of January without significant rainfall – a troubling sign for a country already grappling with the effects of post-war recovery and a multiyear economic crisis.
Read MorePalestine Situation Report | January 2025
by Anera
Jan 14, 2025
>>> Read the full situation report The year 2024 saw the highest levels of displacement and structure demolitions in the West Bank and East Jerusalem since OCHA began tracking these violations in 2009. This increase is mainly due to the widespread destruction of Palestinian homes and infrastructure by Israeli forces, particularly in Jenin and Tulkarem,…
Read MoreYour Support Brings Hope and Change
by Anera
Jan 3, 2025
As we step into a new year, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for the generosity of supporters like you.
Read MoreTyre: A City of Memories Turned to Rubble
Dec 20, 2024
Standing in the heart of Tyre, a city once full of life and history, I felt the weight of the devastation here, pressing down like the rubble that now defines its streets. As my team and I walked through the destruction, wearing our Anera vests, an air of uncertainty clung to us. Fear had gripped…
Read MoreLebanon Situation Report | December 2024
by Anera
Dec 13, 2024
>>> Read the Situation Report A ceasefire agreement, ostensibly ending the war with Israel, took effect on November 27. The two month war brought the deadliest violence Lebanon has faced in decades. The war and the prolonged period of heightened conflict bookending it have also wrought tremendous damage on Lebanon’s economy. Violence, Shelter, Displacement In…
Read MoreReflections from my Recent Visit to Gaza
by Sean Carroll
Dec 10, 2024
In early December, I visited Gaza over three days to meet with Anera’s staff, see our life-saving work, and witness the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
Read MoreDelivering Aid to Gaza: Facing the Worst Challenges Yet
by Anera
Nov 25, 2024
Just as harsh winter weather is setting in, the situation for humanitarian aid going into Gaza has reached its worst point since October 2023. Israel has severely restricted the entry of commercial goods, and aid convoys are barely trickling in. The whole of Gaza is affected and in the north, where some areas have been…
Read MoreLebanon Situation Report | November 2024
by Anera
Nov 19, 2024
>>> Read the Situation Report Economy & Education Since September 2024, escalating violence has severely impacted Lebanon, with over 1.2 million people affected by Israeli airstrikes on historical sites, villages, and infrastructure. More than 185,000 people have sought refuge in over 1,000 shelters, half of whom are women and children. The conflict has caused significant…
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