Beirut (Lebanon)
In the Palestinian camp of al-Buss, in Tyre, in the south of Lebanon, a torrential rain harasses its approximately 10,000 inhabitants.
“I hate winter
,” says a passer-by, his cap screwed on his head and the collar of his peacoat pulled up like an old Parisian.
The deluge has at least one benefit: Israeli surveillance drones remain on the ground, unable to fly.
“A respite
,” considers Siham, who came to train in stress management techniques in one of the camp’s associations.
Here, the fear of a widening of the war, which pits Hezbollah and its allies against Israel along the border strip since Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, is on everyone's minds.
“We live with the impression of permanent danger
,” she adds.
In the alleys of the al-Buss camp, however, it is a more immediate threat that terrifies the population: the announced freezing of funding from the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), which provides humanitarian aid...
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