Beirut, Lebanon – When Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire on Wednesday, Adnan Zaid breathed a sigh of relief. It’ll take five or six days for us to figure out if our home can be made liveable.” Reluctant to leave Israel and Hezbollah first began fighting on October 8, 2023, when the Lebanese group escalated a low-simmering exchange of …
As the weather gets colder, hundreds of families have nowhere to go, no help coming, and no hope of peace. Al Jazeera sent written questions to police spokesperson Joseph Salam to ask why officers are evicting displaced families from informal settlements, but no response was received by the time of publication. “A few days ago, we didn’t think the war …
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