Terrified Brit-Israelis have told The Mirror how they are having to flee a hellish near-constant barrage of Hezbollah missiles as the Middle East edges towards all-out war. Daily rocket salvos have driven them from nightmare bombardments on their north Israel homes and many are considering re-locating elsewhere in the world , even back to the UK. A Daily Mirror team experienced Hezbollah’s frontline onslaught as we stayed overnight in one of the evacuees’ Golan Heights boltholes in the Ein Zivan Kibbutz.
Even though they are relatively safer in the Golan Heights, now the rockets and missiles have pursued them to their homes, making nowhere in this region safe. We met them in the Golan Heights shortly before the latest escalation as Israel smashed Hezbollah with 100 warplanes, pulversing terror positions in Lebanon. Across the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights and northern Israel daily Hezbollah rockets are leaving many communities ghost towns, with failing businesses and blown up homes.
As we approach one family home in Ein Zivan Kibbutz, huge swathes of grounds are scorched back with missile impact strike marks. We met one family, the soldier husband badly-injured in a Hezbollah blast, who have been forced to flee their house on the frontline -only to be terrorised again by more rockets on their new temporary shelter. Grandmother-of-eight Sandy Kanner-Menir, 68, is a divorcee teacher, who lives in the Ein Zivan Kibbutz in the Golan Heights.
She has lived here for years, a.