29-09-2024 02:36 via fraservalleytoday.ca

Canada announces $10 million for humanitarian assistance in Lebanon

OTTAWA — Canada is contributing $10 million for humanitarian assistance for civilians in Lebanon amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen announced the funds Saturday in a news release, which says the money will help provide things like food, water, and emergency healthcare, including sexual and reproductive healthcare.
It says the funding is in addition to the US$10 million already allocated to the crisis in Lebanon by the
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