In many villages in southern Lebanon there are no signs of life. People fled, leaving towns deserted.
Israel has carried out almost daily strikes on southern Lebanon since Hezbollah – the powerful Lebanese Shiite Islamist group – fired rockets into Israel on October 8 in support of Hamas in Gaza, triggering a growing series of attacks and counterattacks. attacks.
Rising tensions and cross-border strikes have killed more than 70 civilians in Lebanon.
The BBC’s Carine Torbey visits an area destroyed by the attacks and gets as close as possible to the Israeli border wall.
Read more here: South Lebanon: BBC notes the destruction of airstrikes in deserted towns