Lebanon’s Last Stand: A Nation Fighting For Its Survival

Once the "Switzerland of the Middle East," Lebanon is currently enduring a catastrophic economic collapse, with hyperinflation driving food prices up 500% and pushing 80% of the population into poverty. As the Lebanese pound loses nearly all its value, the country grapples with a bankrupt government, systemic corruption, and a severe energy crisis that leaves cities in darkness. This widening social divide - between a desperate majority and a new dollar-earning elite - has fueled a mass exodus, as thousands risk everything on perilous journeys to escape a nation in ruins. Director: Alix de Maintenant Watch more related documentaries in our playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTOUyQcU3JG3iNQ29m_EynwpI2oGTdHni