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Lebanese Say War Traumatized Children

HeadlineAug 25, 2006

Meanwhile Lebanese parents are reporting their children are still suffering from the 34 days of fighting.

  • Lebanese resident Khattar Kheir-Eddine: “The kids became scared of everything after the war. They have become very stressed. They would feel afraid if the electricity went off or if any strange sound appeared in the house. They have been living through a very difficult psychological state.”
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