Flip Sides

Everyone was pushing and shoving. Women were crying, saying, "Here's my passport, here's my children. Take my children, just take them." Monika Esseily, describing her evacuation from Beirut with her family after the start of Israeli airstrikes...from Newsweek Magazine

You can't imagine the numbers of refugees down here from the North. You see them around and you can tell - they don't have homes and they won't stay up there with the rockets landing every day. My own son is terrified even though we're in Tel Aviv. He refused to leave the house for an entire week. Relayed by Tel Aviv friend during IM conversation