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Displaced Israelis fear returning home despite Lebanon truce

US President Joe Biden speaks about a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, in the Rose Garden of the White House on November 26, 2024, in Washington, DC. Biden on November 26 welcomed as "good news" a US and French-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. [AFP]

Despite the relative calm in the Israeli border town of Kiryat Shmona since a ceasefire took effect between Israel and Hezbollah, Rakhel Revach said she was not moving back just yet.

"Why am I not returning to live here? I want to return with full security," the 57-year-old said on a brief visit to pick up some personal belongings.

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