Mum of twins who says home was bombed in Lebanon speaks to BBC

BBC News
April 7, 2026
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A Lebanese mother recounted her home being bombed amidst Israel's ground operation in Lebanon.

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A mother of twins from Lebanon spoke to the BBC, recounting that her home was bombed. This personal account highlights the ongoing conflict in Lebanon, where Israel has expanded its ground operation. The war has resulted in the displacement of over one million people within Lebanon. Her testimony provides a human perspective on the widespread impact of the conflict on civilians.

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