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Atia Mohamad Abu Salem, a 24-year old Syrian refugee and university student, began a hunger strike on Tuesday to protest his impending deportation from Jordan.

Residents of al-Rukban, a Syrian IDP camp in the desert between Syria and Jordan, is on the brink of starvation after not receiving food for a month.

Israel's operation in Rafah could either lead to a major escalation in Lebanon or a resolution to the cross-border fighting that has taken place since October.

Lebanese students called on their universities to divest from any companies linked to Israel, as well as provide financial transparency about their investments.

The EU chief announced $1 billion in funding to Lebanon to bolster social services and called for cooperation from the country to stop irregular migration.

The Syrian regime has sent military reinforcements and soldiers to the Syrian province of Suweida, causing fears it will crack down on peaceful protests there.

Lebanese authorities have detained, tortured and deported Syrians in recent months, including activists who face persecution upon their return to Syria.

Activists are comparing Israel's aid blockade into the Gaza Strip to the Syrian regime's weaponisation of aid during the civil war.

Jordan has ordered the deportation of a UN-registered Syrian refugee without a court order, despite appeals by rights groups that he faces danger in Syria.

Migrants said that Cypriot authorities stopped them in water for two days, denying their requests for food and water and forcing them to return to Lebanon.