Pakistan, May 30 -- The United Nations (UN) has expressed alarm over the growing toll of violence on children in Lebanon, reporting that an average of 11 children have been killed or injured every day over the past week amid intensified military activity.

According to the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), 77 children were killed or injured during the last seven days, based on data provided by Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health. The said the figures reflect a worsening humanitarian situation despite a ceasefire intended to halt hostilities.

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UNICEF noted that since the ceasefire took effect on April 16, at least 55 children have been killed and 212 others injured across Leban...