In Dahiyeh, Southern Beirut, MSF Helps Restoring Essential Services Amid Military Threats and Forced Displacement
Dahiyeh, a densely populated suburb in southern Beirut, has effectively become an urban frontline, suffering extensive damage from hundreds of Israeli airstrikes since the escalation on 2 March 2026.
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Drone strikes at Chad-Sudan border: MSF treats 116 wounded in one month and warns of increasing civilian casualties.
Tiné, Chad – 4 June 2026 – Since early May, drone strikes around Tina, Sudan, near the Chadian border, have intensified, leading to repeated influxes of wounded patients at Tiné Hospital, supported by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Chad.
Southern Lebanon: Death, injury and significant damage after Israeli airstrike in Sour (Tyre)
MSF condemns the airstrike carried out by the Israeli army on the evening of 1 June in the vicinity of Jabal Amel Hospital, which we support, in Sour (Tyre). According to the Ministry of Public Health, the attack has so far resulted in four deaths and 127 injuries, including 39 hospital staff. Among the injured staff, four are in critical condition and remain under treatment in intensive care. Bodies are still being recovered from the rubble, and the total number of dead and injured could still rise.
Amid large-scale forced displacement orders, the deteriorating situation in Southern Lebanon is severely impacting people, and their access to healthcare
“Despite the so-called ceasefire, we are currently witnessing an alarming situation in Southern Lebanon. There is ongoing Israeli military escalation expanding northwards, and large-scale forced displacement orders are impacting most of the south of the country.
The Bundibugyo virus challenge: why is this Ebola disease outbreak different?
On May 15, 2026, the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ministry of Health officially declared an Ebola disease outbreak in the northeast of the country, where Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams are operating. Since then, authorities have reported nearly 500 suspected cases and more than 130 deaths across multiple health zones. On the same day, Uganda announced the virus had crossed its borders. The outbreak is caused by the Bundibugyo virus — rarer and one for which no vaccine or treatment has been approved yet. Here is what we know about the unfolding crisis in the DRC and Uganda.
Haiti: MSF resumes activities in Cité Soleil after three weeks of suspension
Port-au-Prince, 3 June 2026—After being forced to suspend operations at its hospital in Cité Soleil for three weeks due to severe clashes between armed groups, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) started a gradual resumption of medical services on Monday 1 June, to address the significant needs of the community’s residents.
“One in, one out: thousands of lives at risk” - MSF documents the consequences of migration policies at the France-UK border
London, May 19 – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), which has been active along the coast of northern France for several years, has witnessed firsthand the harmful impact of migration policies on the physical and mental health of migrants. One of the most recent agreements, commonly known as “one in, one out,” endangers the lives of thousands of refugees at the France-UK border. Through first-hand testimonies, this film documents the inconsistencies of this agreement and its consequences.