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Fact-check: Multiple reputable news outlets (UPI, CBC, France24, Al Jazeera, DW) report Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam warning of a 'looming humanitarian disaster' or crisis amid Israeli strikes on Hezbollah areas in Beirut's southern suburbs, displacing around 95,000 per Lebanese health ministry. X posts confirm real-time displacement, evacuations, and strikes in the area, with mentions of PM Salam addressing the crisis, showing consistency without contradictions.
Lebanon PM warns of 'looming humanitarian crisis' as 95,000 displaced
Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has issued a stark warning of an impending humanitarian crisis amid escalating Israeli-Hezbollah violence, according to Middle East Monitor. Salam's statement came as over 95,000 civilians were displaced from Beirut's southern suburbs following Israeli airstrikes, with the PM urging immediate diplomatic intervention and humanitarian support for displaced residents.