"Desperate for Answers, Lebanese Turn to Satellite Imagery to Assess War Damage. As the conflict between Israel and Lebanon continues to unfold, thousands of civilians displaced by the Israeli invasion are facing an agonizing wait to return home. With communication lines severed and access restricted, many are resorting to a surprising solution: purchasing satellite images of their neighborhoods to determine whether their homes have been damaged or destroyed. The costly but crucial information is providing some families with a glimmer of hope, while others remain trapped in uncertainty, waiting for the opportunity to assess the damage and begin the long road to recovery."
Unable to return home, some Lebanese displaced by Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon are buying satellite images to see whether their houses survived.
