Posted on March 27, 2008 by warvictims
In July of 2006, members of the terrorist group Hezbollah entered Israel and killed several Israeli soldiers, kidnapping two others. Israel responded to the attack with aerial strikes throughout Lebanon. Members of Hezbollah then retaliated with rocket attacks, launching the Israel and Lebanon into a full-scale war that lasted four weeks.
Trapped in the middle [...]
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Posted on March 25, 2008 by warvictims
Posted By: Marla B.
CIVIC’s executive director Sarah Holewinski talks briefly from Qiryot Shemona, arguably the hardest hit city in the 2006 war.
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by warvictims
Posted By: Marla B.
CIVIC’S Executive Director Sarah Holewinski reports from Israel’s Northern Border with Lebanon.
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Posted on March 23, 2008 by warvictims
Posted By: Marla B.
Check out this quick video. As we travel to document the lives of war victims, it’s also important to see the balance in life…
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Posted on March 23, 2008 by warvictims
Posted By: Sarah
If you know CIVIC, you know we stay above the fray of politics. It’s not often easy, but we want to focus on the suffering of war victims without getting diverted from their faces, stories, and needs.
Who was hurt? How? What help do they need?
This trip to Lebanon and Israel has made [...]
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