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War in the Middle East: The Anguish of Israelis Near the Lebanese Border
War in the Middle East: The Anguish of Israelis Near the Lebanese Border
(France 2)
In northern Israel, thousands of residents live in fear of Hezbollah rockets, which fire on Israeli bases, sometimes located just a few meters from homes.
Kiryat Shmona, in Israel, was bombed by Hezbollah early on Tuesday morning, September 24. In this town located two kilometers from the border with Lebanon, Naftali, a resident, takes us to one of the sites hit. “Three rockets fell here this morning,” he testifies. In this city in the north of Israel, everything is deserted. The inhabitants have fled, the shops and schools are closed.
Naflati lives near an Israeli military base that was hit by a Hezbollah projectile on Tuesday morning. “Every time they target this base, I get damage to my house”he explains. In Haifa, a large city in northern Israel located fifty kilometers from the border with Lebanon, the city hall has set up in a bunker. A total of 300 rockets were launched on northern Israel on Tuesday, September 24.