Lebanese man flees hometown, months after repairing home damaged in last war

HAZMIEH: Just days ago, Hussain Khrais was proudly showing off his newly restored home in south Lebanon, fixed up after ​being badly damaged in 2024 clashes between Israel and Hezbollah. But a new war has since erupted and his home is in the line of fire again. Khrais fled his hometown of Khiyam, about five km (three miles) from the border with Israel, as Israel pounded Lebanon with heavy airstrikes last week in retaliation for Iran-backed group Hezbollah’s rocket and drone fire into Israel. “Is the house I worked so hard to build, or the business I started, still there?

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