Everyday Life in Southern Lebanon: Living on the Frontlines | The Take

Everyday Life in Southern Lebanon: Living on the Frontlines | The Take

War at the doorstep: Everyday life in southern Lebanon | The Take

The ongoing tensions between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon have had a profound impact on the daily lives of residents in the region. In a recent episode of The Take, journalist Sara Salman explores the challenges faced by farmers forced to leave their fields, children unable to attend school, and the devastating effects of white phosphorus on the community.

Despite the constant threat of escalating conflict, residents in southern Lebanon have shown resilience and determination in coping with these challenges. From finding alternative sources of income to creating safe spaces for children to play and learn, the community has come together to support one another in the face of adversity.

In this episode of The Take, produced by Tamara Khandaker, Ashish Malhotra, and Sonia Bhagat, with contributions from Manahil Naveed, Veronique Eshaya, and host Malika Bilal, viewers are given a firsthand look at the harsh realities of life in southern Lebanon. Through sound design by Alex Roldan and mixing by Joe Plourde, the episode provides a powerful and immersive experience for listeners.

With engagement producers Munera Al Dosari and Adam Abou-Gad, as well as executive producer Alexandra Locke and head of audio Ney Alvarez, The Take delivers an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of the impact of war on everyday life in southern Lebanon.

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Video “War at the doorstep: Everyday life in southern Lebanon | The Take” was uploaded on 08/16/2024 to Youtube Channel Al Jazeera English