Palestinian refugees face new displacement as Israel’s bombs hit Lebanon

Tripoli, Lebanon – In 1948, Manal Matar’s grandparents fled Akka (Acre) in what was then northern Palestine and crossed into Lebanon. They thought they would soon return, but the borders closed, and the family ended up in Rashidieh camp, near Tyre, a coastal city in south Lebanon. They’ve lived there ever since.

But in the early hours of March 2, Israeli forces began heavily att...