Gonzalo Vargas Llosa, representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Syria, said on the 27th that due to the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Lebanon, more than 30,000 people have poured into neighboring Syria from Lebanon in the past 3 days to avoid the flames of war. At a press conference held in Geneva, Switzerland, where the headquarters of the UN Refugee Agency is located, Llosa, who is on the Lebanese-Israeli border, told media reporters via video link that of the more than 30,000 refugees crossing the border, about 8 were Syrian citizens and 2 were Lebanese citizens; about half of the evacuees were minors; there were more women than men.

Gonzalo Vargas Llosa, representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Syria, said on the 27th that due to the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Lebanon, more than 30,000 people have poured into neighboring Syria from Lebanon in the past 3 days to avoid the flames of war. At a press conference held in Geneva, Switzerland, where the headquarters of the UN Refugee Agency is located, Llosa, who is on the Lebanese-Israeli border, told media reporters via video link that of the more than 30,000 refugees crossing the border, about 8 were Syrian citizens and 2 were Lebanese citizens; about half of the evacuees were minors; there were more women than men.