Ruins discovered under Saifi 477
It’s not been easy to post about Beirut with all the carnage happening in Gaza. But that doesn’t…
Israeli sources outweigh Hamas 12 to 1 on school shelling
Source: The Washington Post By now much of the world has heard about at least 16 Palestinians killed…
Lebanese TV rivals unite for Gaza
Lebanese TV channels are often at war with one another and the battles go far beyond ratings. They…
Tex Arabia
If I were in Beirut right now, I’d probably be hearing the sound of Israeli jets as they…
“Separation of Church and State”
It seems the Middle East is not the only place where God and guns go together. This alternating…
Whitewashing continues at New York Times
Violence toward Palestinians continues to be downplayed or completely omitted by “The Paper of Record,” i.e. The New…
“No-name” dead Palestinians
By now the whole world knows the names of three Israelis killed in the West Bank last week.…
Amal in the tabloids
Lebanon always makes headlines for the wrong reasons. But thanks to one 36-year-old lawyer, we finally graduated to the…
Lebanese war art
I recently stumbled upon a familiar sight at a Middle Eastern art exhibit in Chelsea, New York. It…
Ruins near Bank Audi cleared?
Credit: Rayya Haddad Credit: Rayya Haddad Earlier this summer I posted pictures taken by my photographer friend Rayya…