Lebanon: How people live with the fear of the big war

Lebanon: How people live with the fear of the big war

There is a threat of open war between Israel and Hezbollah in the Middle East – Lebanon would be particularly affected. How are people dealing with this? Three Lebanese people tell their stories.

By Andrea Backhaus

The conflict between the Israeli army and the Shiite militia Hezbollah has been simmering in Lebanon for months. Both sides shoot at each other daily in the border area – and repeatedly hit civilians. Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from northern Israel. But on the other side, in southern Lebanon, tens of thousands have also left their homes and villages for fear of the attacks.

Source: Stern

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