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Labneh and the Mafia: a short story

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jul 6, 2021
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So I’m waiting for my haloum sandwich at Jarjoura Dairy in Chtoura, Bekaa–never tried it before and place…
MMedia
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In latest shooting, a very different reaction

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jul 28, 2015
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It’s been over ten days since the mass shooting at US military offices in Tennessee and here in…
EEnvironment & Public Space
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Skiing with the IDF

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jan 13, 2015
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Yesterday we set out for a fun day on the slopes. Thankfully, when we reached the peaks at…
TTravel
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Old East Village photos revisited with Google

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jan 4, 2015
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Yes, this blog is mainly about Beirut, but I’ve added a new travel section to share some of…
MMedia
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Top 10 weirdest Lebanese Christmas displays

  • byHabib Battah
  • Dec 21, 2014
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I don’t usually do lists, but with all the awful news I have been covering lately about demolitions…
TTravel
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Band invades Beirut airport

  • byHabib Battah
  • Nov 19, 2014
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It’s not easy flying into Beirut these days. With fears of ISIS beheading soldiers and invading villages, refugees…
TTravel
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The long road from Gaza to Beirut

  • byHabib Battah
  • Oct 14, 2014
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It was great to finally meet Karem Shehada (left) and Mohammed El-Madhoun (right) tonight. Mohammed is the editor…
EEnvironment & Public Space
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Beautiful Bkassine

  • byHabib Battah
  • Oct 6, 2014
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If you haven’t visited the pine forests of Bkassine, you are long overdue. The village is part of…
TTravel
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Iraqi bling

  • byHabib Battah
  • Sep 26, 2014
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I spotted this Rolls-Royce on a recent afternoon in Beirut. Interestingly, the plates are from Iraq. According to…
TTravel
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Tex Arabia

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jul 13, 2014
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If I were in Beirut right now, I’d probably be hearing the sound of Israeli jets as they…
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