Lebanon ceasefire lifts veil on scale of destruction and trauma

In the dimly lit hospital room where he has lived for months, Youssef Fares broke down in tears as he spoke of his home in the historic southern Lebanese city of Tyre – now a pile of rubble and rebar after Israeli strikes during a three-month war.

An interim agreement between Iran and the United States has brought relative calm to Lebanon – but it has also revealed the full scale of destruction wreaked by Israel’s air campaign, which it said was aimed at armed group Hezbollah....