Lebanon recorded the highest toll of daily casualties since escalations began.
Lebanon recorded the highest toll of daily casualties since escalations began.

LEBANON - The Disaster Risk Management Unit issued its statistical update on field and humanitarian developments as of 17:00 on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. The figures are as follows:

Displacement & Shelters

Humanitarian needs continue to rise with the increasing number of registered individuals in shelters:

Total number of open shelters: 680 centers

Total number of displaced people in shelters: 139,241

Total number of displaced families in shelters: 36,173 families

Hostilities

Total number of recorded attacks: 6,275

Casualties

Official data records both daily and cumulative figures for deaths and injuries:

Daily count (last 24 hours):

Deaths: 182+

Injured: 890+

Cumulative count (total):

Total deaths: 1,739

Total injured: 5,873

Source: Disaster Risk Management Unit (DRM) – Beirut

Update Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 (17:00)