Lebanon economic decline - The Daily Star Lebanon

World Bank says Lebanon needs $11bn for post-war rebuild

March 7, 2025 0

Lebanon’s recovery and reconstruction needs have been estimated at approximately $11 billion following the intense conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, which ended with a ceasefire in late November. According to assessments covering the period from October 8 to December 20, 2024, the war caused extensive physical destruction and severe economic losses, pushing Lebanon’s already fragile economy further into crisis. The …