Lauren Frayer

Now Israel is mounting a widening invasion and ordering residents to leave.

Nearly one million people have been displaced inside the country.

The goal, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is to finally thwart the threat of invasion.

Consider this.

Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon is rapidly widening and could outlast the war in Iran.

The people fleeing their homes don't know when or if they'll be allowed back.

It's Consider This from NPR.

For a lot of people in Lebanon right now, home isn't home.

It's a soccer stadium or a school or a tent.

NPR's Lauren Frayer has been talking to some of these people whose lives have been upended.

She has this story from southern Lebanon.

NPR's Lauren Freyer in southern Lebanon.

This episode was produced by Connor Donovan and Alejandro Marquez-Hanse, with audio engineering by Ted Miebe.

It was edited by Jerry Holmes, James Heider, and Courtney Dorning.

Our executive producer is Sammy Yenigan.

It's Consider This from NPR.

I'm Scott Detrow.

Frightened civilians fleeing Israeli bombardment, warplanes constantly overhead, sonic booms, but also resilience.

We went to a Palm Sunday procession in the rain.

I was in the southern town of Jazin in the mountains.