MICHAEL APPLETON

LEBANON

A father and mother carry their sons from the rubble of Bent Jbeil, Lebanon on the first day of a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah forces.  A significant number of residents of the small southern town, including those pictured here, spent almost three weeks held up in makeshift shelters as the Israeli military all but flattened the village.
A father and mother carry their sons from the rubble of Bent Jbeil, Lebanon on the first day of a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah forces. A significant number of residents of the small southern town, including those pictured here, spent almost three weeks held up in makeshift shelters as the Israeli military all but flattened the village.