BEIRUT: Lebanon’s reconstruction after Israel-Hezbollah war is expected to cost $11 billion, a report from the World Bank said.
According to the report, $3 billion to $5 billion from the total estimate will need to be publicly financed, including $1 billion alone for the country’s infrastructure.
“Private financing is required for about $6 to $8 billion of the costs, mostly in the housing, commerce, industry and tourism sectors,” the report added.
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The conflict killed more than 4,000 people and injured over 16,600, while 1.3 million people were affected due to the war, with nearly 900,000 internally displaced
