Smoke rises over Baalbeck, seen from a center for displaced persons in Deir al-Ahmar, Bekaa, on Oct. 31, 2024. (Credit: Emmanuel Haddad/OLJ)
In the courtyard of Deir el-Ahmar Secondary School, among dozens of displaced families from Baalbeck and nearby villages like Iaat and Boudai, a soldier wanders alone, looking distant. "That's my nephew, Ali Assaf. He lost everything last Monday....
In the courtyard of Deir el-Ahmar Secondary School, among dozens of displaced families from Baalbeck and nearby villages like Iaat and Boudai, a soldier wanders alone, looking distant. "That's my nephew, Ali Assaf. He lost everything last Monday....