Tensions and Resilience in Beirut

This chapter explores the anxiety and uncertainty in Beirut following regional escalations, as locals await reactions from key entities like Iran and Hezbollah. It highlights the dire socio-economic conditions in Lebanon, compounded by political instability and a traumatic history of conflict. Personal reflections on past wars and the plight of displaced individuals reveal the complex emotions and varied opinions among the Lebanese populace regarding the potential for further conflict.