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Home of the Brave

Beirut Part Two

Home of the Brave

Scott Carrier

Society And Culture

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

It's Wednesday, October 9th. I'm in the northern part of Beirut along the Mediterranean Sea.

0:07.0

Israel's been bombing the southern side of the city five to ten miles away,

0:12.0

but I've yet to hear or feel an explosion.

0:16.8

People here are nervous, anxious,

0:19.8

but they're out on the street street going about their lives.

0:24.4

The buzz you hear in the background is an Israeli drone.

0:30.4

It's up there in the sky, day and night, pretty much all the time.

0:35.0

I've been walking around trying to talk to people, but it's been difficult.

0:40.0

People are just afraid to talk openly about how they feel.

0:45.0

But I did get a couple of interviews.

0:49.0

This one with a 41 year old Muslim,

0:52.0

he didn't want to say, whether he's Shia or Sunni.

0:55.0

So I don't need to know your name. That's okay. But are you from this area?

1:02.0

I'm from here from this area? I'm from here, from this area.

1:04.3

Oh, from this area.

1:06.1

What's it like now in Beirut for you?

1:10.5

For us, it's a difficult situation, but we always pray for God and we are very sure that we will win.

1:18.0

You will win. We will win.

1:20.0

What will that be like a victory? How do you see that?

1:24.0

Victory.

1:25.0

In wars there is no victory without sacrifices.

1:29.0

And we are now sacrificing for all the Middle East.

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