India, Nov. 12 -- Beirut, Lebanon - More than one million people in Lebanon are already facing Crisis or worse levels of acute food insecurity, requiring urgent action, with the number projected to rise to 1.15 million by mid-2027 amid continued insecurity, economic pressures and weakened livelihoods, according to the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis.

Conducted in September 2026 by the Ministry of Agriculture, with technical support from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and other technical partners, the analysis highlights how successive crises have eroded household food security, livelihoods and families' ability to cope.

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