Akkar: Caretaker Social Affairs Minister Hector Hajjar publicly criticized the Lebanese government's handling of the displacement crisis in the Akkar region, calling for more effective action amid rising concerns over health issues, including potential cholera outbreaks. According to National News Agency - Lebanon, during a visit to the area on Thursday, Hajjar was vocal about the government's lackluster response to the escalating number of displaced individuals. 'The government has failed to keep pace with the pressure,' Hajjar stated, underscoring the immediate need for enhanced health support and infrastructure. The minister also expressed his gratitude towards Governor Imad Labaki and the Disaster Room for their efforts but stressed that the situation required urgent action beyond current measures. His emphasis on the urgency of action highlights the critical nature of the health and humanitarian needs facing the displaced population in Akkar.
Lebanese Minister Criticizes Government Response to Displacement Crisis in Akkar
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