School starts soon in Lebanon but thousands still shelter in them during war
- TYRE, Lebanon -- Eleven-year-old Fatima Khashab helps her mother tidy the small area where their family sleeps, in a row of makeshift living quarters in a school gymnasium.
- About 200 families are sheltering in the school in Lebanon’s southern coastal city of Tyre.
- Most are from villages farther south that have been destroyed in the latest war between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah or are occupied by Israeli forces, like Fatima’s hometown of Mansouri.
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- TYRE, Lebanon -- Eleven-year-old Fatima Khashab helps her mother tidy the small area where their family sleeps, in a row of makeshift living quarters in a school gymnasium.
- About 200 families are sheltering in the school in Lebanon’s southern coastal city of Tyre.
- Most are from villages farther south that have been destroyed in the latest war between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah or are occupied by Israeli forces, like Fatima’s hometown of Mansouri.
Sources: ABC News