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Eastern Congo Faces a Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis

During the late months of 2023, the Democratic Republic of Congo witnessed a renewed spike in violence ahead of December’s...
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Katrine Dige Houmøller

Unmasking News Avoidance: Gaza War Coverage

As videos and stark images unfold on the screen of your living room TV, Gaza comes alive in a cruel...
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Beirut Today

Yemen’s Houthis Intensify Military Operations in the Red Sea

On February 17, the Yemeni-based Houthi movement made a significant shift in its current operations, deploying an underground drone for the first time since October 23. This was acknowledged by the official X Account of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), announcing the completion of five self-defense strikes against three...
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Katrine Dige Houmøller

Israeli Airstrikes Cause At least 13 Injuries in Ghazieh

On Monday evening, Israeli warplanes targeted multiple warehouses in the southern Lebanese vicinity of Ghazieh, causing injuries to at least...
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Beirut Today

Netanyahu Rejects Hamas Truce and Vows to Press Ahead as Ceasefire Talks Increase

As negotiations in Cairo enter their second day, mediators have thus far failed to make progress as Israeli Prime Minister...
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Beirut Today

Four People Killed in Israeli Airstrikes on South Lebanon

A woman and her two children were killed in the early afternoon of Wednesday, February 14, by an Israeli airstrike that targetted their vehicle in the southern Lebanese village of al Sawwaneh. Another person was killed and 11 others were injured in the air raid on Aadchit. Other areas that...
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Katrine Dige Houmøller

One Year On, Turkey’s Earthquake Haunts Survivors with Trauma

Birsen Özden found herself embraced by an early Monday morning in February 2023 when the ground beneath her suddenly stirred....
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Tamara Saade

Pick an alternative to red roses this Valentine’s Day

Red roses, balloons, and life-sized teddy bears have taken over the streets of Beirut in preparation for lovers’ most anticipated...
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Beirut Today

Israeli Forces Bomb Rafah, Gaza’s Last Refuge for Palestinians

Since Sunday, Israeli forces have intensified their bombing on the Gaza Strip, now focusing on the Rafah area where about 1.4 to 1.7 million Palestinians sought refuge.  The bombing campaigns are expected to precede a ground attack on the crossing, as various statements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have...
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Beirut Today

Nawaf Salam Becomes First Lebanese President of ICJ

On Tuesday, Lebanese judge Nawaf Salam was elected as the new president of International Court of Justice (ICJ), making him...
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Beirut Today

Mother of Journalist Wael al-Dahdouh, Nadhira, Dies in Gaza

On Sunday, February 5, the mother of Al-Jazeera journalist Wael al-Dahdouh, Nadhira, died of illness at a hospital in Gaza...
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Karem Monzer

“…And every year, Beirut Floods”: The disastrous state of Beirut’s infrastructure

Every year, winter brings with it a catastrophe for Beirut: Streets flood, roads cave in, sinkholes form, and whole buildings become immersed in water. Who is responsible for the flooding, and was it avoidable? What can be done now to mitigate the damage in the years to come? Video by...
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