Residents in the northern Israeli city of Haifa are watching on anxiously as tensions between their country and longtime foe Hezbollah mount. The group has been fighting Israel for decades, but the last year has seen an escalation, with the two exchanging near-daily fire since the October 7 attacks on Israel by Palestinian militant group Hamas.
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00:00I'm a little bit worried for my family, you know, for my mother, father, they are a little
00:26bit old people, but we have these security rooms in the lowest floor of every building,
00:34so when there is a rocket, we just go down there.
00:38No, I don't really feel really threatened, you know.
00:42But I can understand for other people who, for example, never been in the army, it's
00:48really hard.
00:49Yeah.
00:50Not that I don't trust the army, and I'm sure that, like, they'll do their best, but when
01:00it comes to war, there's always casualties, and this war is no different, so, you know,
01:10even if the army will do its best, it's still war, and it's still frightening, and it's
01:14still annoying, and it's still, like, not very good.
01:20I don't know, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know, I
01:28don't know, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know.
01:51I know it's the right thing, what we are doing.
01:56I mean, I wouldn't expect so much, so many attacks, so many bombs.
02:04All the country is bombarded, and it's put people under stress.
02:12Less people, less people in the streets.
02:15Yes, of course, people are afraid.
02:18Where to reach them?
02:20They want to be protected, near home, near, how do you say, near the shelter, yes.