Southbound Unity

A friend waving goodbye to a Lebanese traveler, the Southbound Unity emoji means a warm send-off and hope to reunite, like saying 'we'll be here when you return

A young person shares the emoji in a group chat about Lebanon's political future, seeing it as a call for unity among the youth and a fresh start for the country

At a family gathering, a relative uses the emoji after talking about the cedar tree on Lebanon's flag, tying it to pride in their heritage and a wish for national strength

A Lebanese-American couple in a discussion about where to live, the emoji means 'I'm going south, but let's keep this together',both personal and patriotic

A teacher gives the emoji in a message to students about a history test, it's a fun reminder to 'stay grounded in your roots and think as one for the exam