Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted Beiruts southern suburbs Haret Hreik neighborhood on March 5, 2026.
An Israeli strike targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut late on March 5, according to Lebanese state media, following an Israeli evacuation warning.
Lebanon was drawn into the Middle East war on March 2, when Hezbollah attacked Israel in response to the killing of Iran’s supreme leader during US-Israeli strikes. (Photo by Ibrahim AMRO / AFP)
There are growing concerns among stakeholders in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical sector that the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran could trigger a shortage of essential medicines by disrupting drug imports and delaying the supply of active pharmaceutical ingredients needed for local production.
They warned that a prolonged crisis could drive up the cost of medicines and medical consumables nationwide. See More In Details…