Israel tells people in large parts of southern Lebanon to leave ahead of attacks
Civilians are being displaced, taking shelter in tents, parks and cars, as Israel retaliates to Hezbollah rocket attack.
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Notable Quotes
"Let them say whatever they want - I'm not going to Beirut to be on the streets."
— Mohamed , Other
"Last time [I was displaced], I stayed for 26 days in a tent."
— Lamyaa , Other
"I'm not against what Hezbollah did because either way they [Israel] will hit us."
— Batoul , Other
"There are no more men - they all died."
— Zeinab , Other
"I wish Hezbollah had not done it. Now we are homeless and humiliated."
— Fatima , Other
Key People
A mother expressing her views on Hezbollah's actions during the conflict.
A mother expressing anger at Hezbollah for the renewed conflict.
A displaced woman discussing her experiences of being repeatedly displaced by hostilities.
A man living in southern Lebanon who is reluctant to leave his home amid escalating conflict.
Batoul's mother, who shares her concerns about the impacts of the conflict.
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Civilians are being displaced, taking shelter in tents, parks and cars, as Israel retaliates to Hezbollah rocket attack.
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