For Those who Want to Help:

[Totally Committed]

Here is a listing of some of the charities in the ME that could use your help at the moment:

Save the Children: Middle East Crisis - provides emergency response to children and families affected by the fighting in Lebanon and Israel.
http://www.savethechildren.org/emergencies/middle-east-crisis/index.asp

Direct Relief International: Middle East - offers assistance to address the health and medical needs of people in Israel and Lebanon.
http://www.directrelief.org/sections/our_work/middle_east.html

Oxfam: Middle East crisis- helps innocent people caught up in the violence in Lebanon, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
http://www.oxfam.org/en/programs/emergencies/mideast06/index.htm

Human Rights Watch - monitors human rights developments around the world, including in Israel and Lebanon
http://www.hrw.org/

UNHCR: Lebanon - leads and co-ordinates international action to protect refugees.
http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/country?iso=lbn

UNICEF: Lebanon - priorities include child care and development, education, and youth empowerment.
http://www.un.org.lb/un/template.asp?id=329

Mercy Corps: Lebanon - delivering humanitarian aid within Lebanon as the latest outbreak of violence continues.
http://www.mercycorps.org/countries/lebanon

American Friends of Magen David Adom - works to provide medical supplies, equipment, and paramedic training throughout Israel.
http://www.afmda.org/site/PageServer

International Medical Corps: Lebanon - provides relief support to hospitals and refugee camps in southern Lebanon.
http://www.imcworldwide.org/loc_lebanon_crisis.shtml

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