War deals heavy blow to Lebanon's economy, disrupts recovery efforts
Israel
BEIRUT, Lebanon , June 16 (UPI) -- Lebanon's economy, shattered by the 2019 financial collapse, has suffered another major shock from the Israel- Hezbollah war, which has disrupted recent recovery efforts and hit the tourism sector -- the country's main revenue generator -- particularly hard. The war, which began in October 2023 when Hezbollah opened a support front for Gaza , escalated as Israel intensified its attacks and the Iran-backed regime resumed fighting in solidarity with Iran last
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