Cut off from the rest of the country but still relatively unscathed, the border village of Rmeish in southern Lebanon is reeling under a wave of refugees as food, fuel and medicine grow scarce. The most pressing concerns, though, is the lack of basics and fears that diseases such as cholera may soon take hold.
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