‘We will leave when we die. We will have the real life after that’

In Baalbek, eastern Lebanon, many of those who heeded Israeli evacuation warnings have returned home despite the continuing danger

The remains of a home following a recent air strike in Saaideh, eastern Lebanon.
The remains of a home following a recent air strike in Saaideh, eastern Lebanon.

Sally Hayden

Sally Hayden

Sally Hayden, a contributor to The Irish Times, reports from Beirut and Africa