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SUMMER IN SOUTHERN LEBANON

In Sour, beachgoers bathe in the water while Israeli bombs fall in the distance

On the public beach of Sour, in southern Lebanon, some people say spending a day enjoying the sand and the sun is an "act of resistance" against daily Israeli aggression.

In Sour, beachgoers bathe in the water while Israeli bombs fall in the distance

Beachgoers play beach tennis on the public beach in Sour, southern Lebanon, June 16, 2024 (Photo: Olivia Le Poidevin/L'Orient Today)

SOUR — The public beach in Sour, one of the most historic cities in the region, typically attracts a huge number of people on summer weekends thanks to its sandy shores and picturesque ancient ruins. This year, however, the atmosphere is different....
SOUR — The public beach in Sour, one of the most historic cities in the region, typically attracts a huge number of people on summer weekends thanks to its sandy shores and picturesque ancient ruins. This year, however, the atmosphere is different....