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Photos of PETA's Rescue Work in Lebanon
Jason Baker loads a vehicle with rescue supplies and food.
Michele Rokke prepares to head into Beirut.
Michele and BETA volunteers navigate through the Beirut area.
PETA’s team follows a UN convoy through the war zone.
Smoke rises in the distance after a bomb
is detonated.
PETA’s team dodges bombs and their craters daily.
PETA’s team provides people in Tyre with food for their animals.
This 5-year-old Lebanese boy helped to rescue a hound.
No animal can survive on a diet of rubble.
Dead animals lie everywhere on the streets of Lebanon. They are victims of a war that they played no role in starting.
A starving kitten found by PETA’s rescue team in Saida enjoys what is likely her first meal in days.
A rabbit is cared for at a zoo in Hezbollah-controlled territory.
Michele gives much-needed food and attention to a kitten.
Why would someone abandon this puppy?
Another of this war’s victims, in the city of Tyre.
Michele reaches for a frightened kitten.
Cookie, a cat rescued by PETA, enjoys a treat while being transported for care.
An extensive traffic jam forms as cars line up for gasoline.
Jason helps feed dogs roaming Lebanese streets.
Animals are far less prepared to survive disasters on their own than are humans.
Michele canvasses a destroyed area of South Beirut with food and water for animals.
Jason sets up a feeding and watering station.
Michele tends to dogs wandering south of Beirut.
Despite their best attempts to scavenge for food, dogs are going without.
Jason gives these two dogs a much-needed meal.
Michele assists a dog left behind as the
bombs fell.
Hungry and scared cats struggle to survive in the ruins of a building.
All species are
victims of war.
Could you look into your companion’s eyes and leave him or her behind?
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