Letter from Beirut: Drones, bombs, sirens -- sounds of conflict strike fear into Beirut's days and nights

By Wang Shang and Xie Hao

World
Monday, 28 Oct 2024
2:49 AM MYT

by Xinhua writer Wang Shang

BEIRUT, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- The first time I heard the drones, I was walking in Hamra, Beirut's historically cosmopolitan district. The dull buzz came from the sky, everywhere and nowhere.

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