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The EU has mobilised emergency humanitarian aid consisting of food medical kits, shelter materials, recreation kits, and winter clothing kits, to meet the urgent, rising humanitarian needs in Lebanon, where over 680,000 people have been displaced in recent days due to ongoing hostilities.

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Through its humanitarian food assistance, the EU aims to ensure access to safe and nutritious food for the most hungry and vulnerable people in crises.

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