Lebanese Return to Devastation and Uncertainty After Ceasefire
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In the wake of a fragile ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, displaced Lebanese like Hussein Mallah are returning to their damaged homes in Beirut's southern suburbs to rebuild their lives. The truce, which follows a two-month conflict, is marked by mutual distrust and reports of violations. While some, like Mallah, remain optimistic and resilient, others face the harsh reality of destroyed homes and uncertain futures. The situation echoes the 2006 conflict, but with significant differences, including Hezbollah's weakened state and internal tensions in Lebanon.
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