Why Northern Israel residents are hesitant about returning home after 14 months of war

Jeffrey Brown:

Her husband, Shalev, was called up for active military duty the day after the October 7 Hamas attack. He’s back now, and they’re together again for the first time in more than a year.

But driving home, returning to Kiryat Shmona, means continued uncertainty. The cease-fire offers a visit, but, so far, that’s all. And it was an emotional moment for 10-year-old Ariel (ph), excitement followed by tears and joy.

“News Hour” producer Karl Bostic met them earlier this month.

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