‘We’ve lost a lot’: Lebanese residents return to bombed-out homes in south Beirut
Summary
After a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, residents of southern Beirut began returning to their homes. Many found their houses and neighborhoods heavily damaged or destroyed due to Israeli air strikes since early March.Key Facts
- A 10-day truce between Israel and Lebanon allowed people to return home in southern Beirut.
- Israeli bombing since March 2 caused serious damage to buildings, cars, and infrastructure in the area.
- The Lebanese health ministry reported at least 2,294 people killed and 7,544 injured, including many women, children, and health workers.
- Residents face destroyed homes with broken windows, rubble, and unsafe conditions.
- Some people returned only briefly to collect belongings before leaving again due to damage.
- The southern suburbs of Beirut are a stronghold of Hezbollah, and the group organized media visits to affected areas.
- Many families hope the fighting will end and they can live in peace and safety.
- Cleanup and recovery efforts, such as debris removal, are ongoing as people try to rebuild their lives.
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