UXO of South Lebanon

Four years after Israel's deadly war on Lebanon, the land of South Lebanon remains literally explosive--polluted with thousand of unexploded munitions. Rebecca Collard reports
00:21 :Mohsen Nasser "We have herded here for a long time. Once we were working in this place and something exploded in my herd and 10 goats died. Another time three men were injured"

1:03 "I am obliged to work here because this is my only livelihood"

South Lebanon Resident
1:17 "The problem here is cluster bombs. We are not able to work efficiently, especially with the olive trees, because of the cluster bombs. Also, we have fields that we can not harvest."

Mohammed Abdullah

2:52 "It was herding goats with my brother, cousin and sister, we went through the field. They passed before me, and when I passed, a something exploded."

3:17 "I don't go there anymore. I don't let my brother or my cousin go there either. I would like to live in a safe place, without fear."

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