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Lebanon's civil war

Jihad Al-Mohammed in his home in Saida. When he moved in, the centuries-old building was abandoned, but it used to be a Jewish synagogue.

It took this man 10 years to realize he was living in a synagogue

Belief

In 1990, Jihad Al-Mohammed moved to Sidon in southern Lebanon looking for work and a place to live. He didn’t notice that the abandoned building he moved into had Hebrew letters on the wall.

Samia Abdullah holds up a picture of her brother Emad who disappeared in 1984 when he was 20 years old. His family thinks he's still alive in a Syrian prison.

‘I just want one hair, one bone to bury, and I will be fine’

Conflict