Juliana Fajardini 🏳️‍🌈 (@jufajardini.bsky.social)

Beirut residents: 'We are very tired of wars' <article data-history-node-id="434609" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/beirut-residents-we-are-very-tired-wars" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/beirut-residents-we-are-very-tired-wars" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Beirut residents: 'We are very tired of wars'</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Residents in Beirut's southern suburbs have talked to Middle East Eye about fleeing Israeli strikes on the Lebanese capital overnight.</p> <p>After Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel, Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed at least 31 people. "Everyone was screaming, in the streets, fleeing," one mother in Dahiyeh, southern Beirut, said. </p> <div class="url-embed-wrapper"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">“We are very tired of wars, we are really tired. We want safety, we really want safety,”<br><br>Fleeing overnight Israeli strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, families headed for the seaside.<br><br>Strikes on Lebanon killed at least 31 people, after Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel. <a href="https://t.co/sQKEfQGqQI">pic.twitter.com/sQKEfQGqQI</a></p>— Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) <a href="https://twitter.com/MiddleEastEye/status/2028468768653922625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 2, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div> <p>Multiple residents described fleeing their homes and heading to the seaside. “We are very tired of wars, we are really tired. We want safety, we really want safety," one said.</p> <p>"I grabbed the children quickly and ran," a father said. "We headed towards the airport road. There were so many people, it felt like judgement day."</p> </div> </div> </article> https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/beirut-residents-we-are-very-tired-wars