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Lebanese Forces

Influx of Syrian Refugees Causing Tension in Lebanon Prompting New Curfews

Conflict & Justice

There are at least 600,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon. And with no refugee camps, the refugees are spread around the country. That’s putting a burden on everything from water and electricity, to jobs and education, and security.

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