On “neighbouring” the oppressor: living under the constant threat of war
As a Lebanese, born and raised in the South of Lebanon, I am familiar with what war is and the aggression of Israel. I survived the 2006 war, and my parents survived multiple wars against Israel. It is always brutal and inhumane, purposefully neglecting every aspect of humanity and international humanitarian laws. But why would they even obey if they always escape being held accountable for their atrocities? No amount of bloodshed is surprising from Israel – this is the core foundation of their