‘Sad, mad and disheartened’: for the diaspora, the bombardment in Lebanon is a special kind of loss (opens in new tab)

The destruction of homes and villages in southern Lebanon leaves a mark not just on those living there, but families watching on across the globeFor the last two years, much of the Lebanese diaspora – spread across Australia, Europe, North and South America and more – has held its breath. Much of it watched from afar, helpless, during the latest extended conflict between Hezbollah and Israel as Israeli attacks on their motherland, and particularly its southern villages, resulted in widespread...