Ramadan Meals Are Sparse As Food Prices Surge In Lebanon

The video discusses the severe economic challenges faced by people in Beirut during Ramadan, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Families struggle with high inflation, currency devaluation, and the aftermath of the port blast. Many rely on donations to make ends meet, and even basic necessities are hard to afford. The narrative highlights personal stories of individuals like Abdurrahman and Ali, who face unprecedented hardships. The American University of Beirut's initiative to help the needy is also mentioned, emphasizing the widespread impact of the crisis.

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