Nouhad was forced to flee her southern Lebanon home during the Israeli-Hezbollah conflict.
The 81-year-old describes her beloved olive grove as her life’s work and a symbol of resilience in the chaos, contrasted with others who speak of loss and destruction.
But when Israeli soldiers burn her beloved trees and pour down white phosphorus, she must deal with the agonizing reality that she will lose both her land and a portion of herself.
A documentary short about memory, belonging, and the roots that sustain us all through conflict, Shifting Roots.
Published On 22 Oct 2025
Source: Aljazeera
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