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Residents barred from Lebanon amid Israeli war use satellite images to check on homes

NPR | By Jane Arraf
Published May 25, 2026 at 3:02 PM CDT

Residents of a village in southern Lebanon have resorted to buying satellite images to find out whether their homes have been destroyed by Israel.

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Jane Arraf covers Egypt, Iraq, and other parts of the Middle East for NPR News.
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