Tens of thousands of people have fled Lebanon after Israel unleashed a barrage of airstrikes overnight, the UN has said.
Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, said in a tweet that more than 50,000 Lebanese and Syrians living in Lebanon had crossed into Syria, with more than 200,000 displaced inside Lebanon.
He added that relief operations were under way to help those in need.
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Thousands flee Lebanon to seek safety in Syria
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