summer interviews: he was alone in Beirut

Where did you go during the war?
During the war we left to Beirut after staying 10 days in the south. We moved from house to house under bombing from civil aircraft and helicopters.

What happened to you on the way?
We were displaced in Bazariyeh village. After crossing a short distance, they launched rockets at us. We were safe, but we saw horrible images like the electricity plant and a car hit by a rocket from plane.

Who provided you with food?
Philanthropic organizations were providing us with food, rations and medical aids.

Did any of your relatives die?
No, but our neighbor got shot on his way to Beirut.

Was your house affected?
Yes it was hit by a 155mm rocket. It wasn’t totally destroyed. My room was destroyed and the living room was totally damaged, but we rebuilt them.

Who defended the land?
The Resistance defended the land and recorded the best heroic legends and didn't save their blood from watering their country.

Did you suffer of lack of services during the war?
When we were in the south, there was a black out, and we didn't have water, but we brought water from wells.

Did you experience any emergencies?
No emergencies, because we were hiding and very careful.

Was everything available to you during the war?
Yes, everything was available; my father and aunt provided all we needed

Did any of your relatives stay in the south?
Yes, some of my relatives stayed in the south. My relatives were resilient in the south near the governmental offices, and they bombed them.

How did you feel during the war?
My feeling? I was afraid because at night rockets were passing above our heads and this is frightening.