Witness the haunting aftermath of conflict as smoke billows from the ruins of towering structures in Beirut. Behold rockets piercing the darkened skies above northern Israel’s hills. Witness families fleeing their homes, uncertain of their future.
Despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah commencing on Wednesday, the scars left by over a year of warfare will endure for generations to come.
The border region lies desolate, ravaged by violence, with a surge in attacks during September unleashing devastation upon Beirut’s southern neighborhoods and other parts of Lebanon.
Hezbollah’s relentless barrage of rockets, drones, and missiles forced entire communities in northern Israel to evacuate, while longer-range strikes targeted Haifa in the north and Tel Aviv’s outskirts.
Following extensive negotiations facilitated by the United States and France, Israel reluctantly agreed to the ceasefire. Hezbollah has also signaled its acceptance. The truce took effect early Wednesday with an initial two-month cessation of hostilities. The agreement stipulates…
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