Beirut, Lebanon, Oct 8, 2024 (AFP) - War piles yet more trauma on Lebanon's exhausted people

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2024-10-08

Ask a Lebanese person how they are, and you're likely to be met with a heavy pause or a pained smile. Years of crisis have drained them, and now Israeli air strikes are pushing many to breaking point. Cartoonist Bernard Hage, who draws under the name Art of Boo, summed it up a few weeks ago with a layer cake. These layers are "Financial Collapse", "Pandemic", the 2020 "Beirut Port Explosion", "Political Deadlock" and "Mass Depression". "War" is n......

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