About 50,000 Syrians fled back from Lebanon over the past week: UN

Middle East Eye · March 6, 2026 War

About 50,000 Syrians fled back from Lebanon over the past week: UN Around 50,000 Syrians residing in Lebanon have fled back over into Syria in the past week, the United Nations' migration agency said on Friday. This does not include those who crossed on Thursday as a result of the expulsion orders amid Israel's offensive in the country.