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Residents of Beirut see parallels with Israel’s tactics 42 years ago (1982) and today’s campaign on the Palestinian enclave. For over 2 months, residents in West Beirut of 500,000 were trapped and denied food supplies, water and electricity. People crossing the line with a loaf of bread was confiscated. Entire high rises were bombed to…
Ihab Maalouf, an avid reader in Lebanon, took his time looking for titles worth buying at the Beirut International and Arab Book Fair which opened this week amid the national economic crisis.