Read More 1 minute read Catwalk vs. sandbagsbyHabib BattahFeb 5, 2014 The bustle of Hamra was interrupted last night by techno music as models were paraded through the street.…
PPublic Services Read More 3 minute read Between Sukleen and takfir: a warm welcome homebyHabib BattahJan 26, 2014 Hamra last Saturday When I got in a cab after landing in Beirut this weekend, my first question…
Read More 1 minute read The problem with connecting dotsbyHabib BattahJan 16, 2014 Photo: The Daily Star Today’s apparent suicide attack that struck Hermel, a village where Hezbollah is popular, is…
Read More 1 minute read The bomber’s magic ID cardbyHabib BattahJan 5, 2014 Photo: Now Lebanon The partially burnt ID papers allegedly belonging to a suicide bomber have emerged as the…
Read More 1 minute read “Not even an ant could pass without having his ID checked”byHabib BattahJan 2, 2014 Those were the words of this survivor interviewed by Al Jadeed TV in the hospital this evening. The…
Read More 1 minute read The problem with Lebanese crime scenesbyHabib BattahJul 9, 2013 It’s only been a few hours since today’s blast in Beirut and already the crime scene has become…