An elderly woman in front of the rubble of a building in Hadeth on June 9th. Mohammad Yassine/L'Orient-Le Jour
Standing in front of a shop in Hadath, near the Qaem Mosque, in Beirut's southern suburbs, a woman, Mariam, silently observes the rubble of two buildings destroyed by Israeli strikes. Before this mother's eyes, 18 years of her life were reduced to dust.On the night of June 5, the Israeli army struck several buildings, claiming to target underground drone production facilities operated by Hezbollah. The next day, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened that Tel Aviv would continue to strike Beirut as long as Hezbollah remains armed.“Let them continue to target us! Everything they do only makes us stronger,” says Mariam, who lost her father and brother in the last two wars with Israel, in July 2006 and last year. “Resistance is in our blood,” she adds. More testimonies Beirut's southern suburb 'is gradually losing its...
Standing in front of a shop in Hadath, near the Qaem Mosque, in Beirut's southern suburbs, a woman, Mariam, silently observes the rubble of two buildings destroyed by Israeli strikes. Before this mother's eyes, 18 years of her life were reduced to dust.On the night of June 5, the Israeli army struck several buildings, claiming to target underground drone production facilities operated by Hezbollah. The next day, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz threatened that Tel Aviv would continue to strike Beirut as long as Hezbollah remains armed.“Let them continue to target us! Everything they do only makes us stronger,” says Mariam, who lost her father and brother in the last two wars with Israel, in July 2006 and last year. “Resistance is in our blood,” she adds. More testimonies Beirut's southern suburb 'is gradually losing...
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