Lebanese musician and puppeteer Yara Asmar’s album “synth waltzes and accordion laments” has been named one of Pitchfork’s Top 30...
Since the very first days of the October escalations on the southern Lebanese front, public opinion in Lebanon has been...
A Washington Post piece has stated that the United States is attempting to prevent the expansion of Israel’s war on Gaza into a regional conflict, and is calling on its allies to expand their multinational navy support in the Red Sea to curb Yemen’s Houthi rebel group’s attacks on ships...
On Thursday, December 7, Palestinian writer, poet, professor, activist and co-founder of “We Are Not Numbers” Refaat Alareer was killed,...
On Tuesday, December 5, an Israeli tank targeted a Lebanese army site on Al-Awaidah Hill, killing the first Lebanese Army...
“The day never came”: Palestinian refugees reflect on a free Palestine after Operation Al-Aqsa Flood
In 1948, Palestinians were forcibly displaced from their homes with the establishment of the Zionist occupation. Many sought refugee in Lebanon, awaiting the day they will be able to return to their homeland. It has been nearly 75 years, and the day hasn’t yet come. But with Operation Al-Aqsa Flood,...
Lebanon’s Parliament has been far from functional during the last few months, with several sociopolitical files running into political deadlock...
Following a six-day truce between Hamas and Israel – which Hezbollah also adopted at the Lebanese front – Israeli bombing...
The obituary of Ghassan Kanafani (1972) in Beirut’s Daily Star reads “Ghassan was the commando who never fired a gun. His weapon was a ballpoint pen and his arena newspaper pages. And he hurt the enemy more than a column of commandos.” The pen or the sword? The age-old question...
On Friday, November 24, a temporary truce agreement between Hamas and Israel, mediated by Qatar and Egypt, was put into...
Palestinians across the occupied West Bank have rejoiced over the past few days as the Israeli occupation has released various...
At 7 AM Friday morning, the agreed-upon four-day truce began in expectedly disappointing fashion. In the very first hours of the truce, the Israeli army opened fire around the Al-Rantisi hospital in an attempt to stop people from returning to their houses. In doing so, Israel has effectively broken the...