Abducted by Israel and Abandoned by Lebanon, Lebanese Fishermen Fear the Sea

Abducted by Israel and Abandoned by Lebanon, Lebanese Fishermen Fear the Sea

Ahmad Salim stands before the Mediterranean, which touches the shore right behind his home in Sarafand, southern Lebanon. July 15, 2025. (Fatima Joumaa, The Public Source)Published in partnership with The Public Source.SOUR, LEBANON—On the morning of February 2, Atef Ahmad Juhair and his cousin Mohammad set off from the southern Lebanese port of Naqoura, just as they had done countless mornings before. Atef, 47, and Mohammad, 33, grew up fishing…