{"id":84289,"date":"2026-04-06T10:21:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T10:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gulftimes.ae\/middle-east-live-6-april-strikes-persist-across-region-amid-rising-humanitarian-needs\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T10:21:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T10:21:51","slug":"middle-east-live-6-april-strikes-persist-across-region-amid-rising-humanitarian-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gulftimes.ae\/?p=84289","title":{"rendered":"MIDDLE EAST LIVE 6 April: Strikes persist across region amid rising humanitarian needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Strikes and counter-strikes continue across the Middle East, with dozens of casualties reported over the weekend in Lebanon following Israeli strikes targeting the south and the capital, Beirut. As hostilities persist into their second month, humanitarian needs are rising, critical infrastructure remains under strain, and the wider economic and global impacts of the crisis continue to unfold. Stay with us for live updates from across the UN system. 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