India, Nov. 10 -- Save the Children, in a Nov. 6, 2026 news quote, warned of growing hunger and malnutrition risks for children in Lebanon, citing Israeli army attacks and restrictions on farmland in the south that it said are disrupting food production and livelihoods.

Scale of food insecurity

Save the Children cited the latest figures from the Integrated Acute Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), describing a rise in the number of people struggling to meet essential needs amid conflict, a fragile economy and rising living costs.

The IPC figures cited by Save the Children included the following:

* 2.15 million people struggling to meet essential needs * A 15.4% increase since April * Over a third of the population lacking any copi...