UK MP Hamish Falconer on Thursday announced on X platform that the UK government will provide £5 million to UNICEF Lebanon to support urgent humanitarian efforts. Falconer expressed deep concern over the rising civilian casualties and the growing number of displaced people in the region. He emphasized that an immediate ceasefire is essential to address the escalating crisis. Source: National news agency - Lebanon
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