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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Peter Beaumont in Naqoura, southern Lebanon

‘Everyone is leaving’: bombardments drive tens of thousands from southern Lebanon

People walk past rubble and twisted steelwork
The remains of buildings destroyed by strikes on Naqoura in southern Lebanon, close to the boundary with Israel. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Nancy Faraj was eating lunch with her family at her home in the village of Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon when Israel bombed the house next door, killing two of her neighbours.

Within hours she and her family had grabbed a handful of possessions and headed north-west for the city of Tyre, 50 miles (80km) south of Beirut, where they are now living in a school with several hundred others.

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