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Rita El Jammal

Rita El Jammal

Jammal

Lebanese journalist and reporter. Writes for Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, °®Âþµº's Arabic-language sister publication.  

Amos Hochstein said on Wednesday he believed all-out war between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah could be avoided if a Gaza deal is reached.

14 August, 2024

In an effort to de-escalate tensions, the Lebanese government has proposed a new proposal as an alternative to the current tensions with Israel.

09 August, 2024

The victims' families continue to demand justice, regularly staging protests despite the country's numerous challenges but the investigation has been paralysed

02 August, 2024

David Lammy and John Healey met with key Lebanese officials, including Foreign Minister Abdullah Bou Habib, Speaker Nabih Berri, and Prime Minister Najib Mikati

01 August, 2024

In-Depth: The Al-Fajr Forces, the military wing of the Lebanese Sunni group Jamaa Islamiya, have joined the fight against Israel in Lebanon. But who are they?

16 May, 2024

Beirut's beach economy is booming this summer, with an estimated US$3 billion having flowed into Lebanon as a result of a thriving tourist scene which has thrown a lifeline to thousands of desperate workers and businesses.

30 August, 2022

Lebanon's disabled citizens are holding fast to their demand for the right to vote with dignity at the elections on 15 May, despite the government's failure so far to make good on promises they have made repeatedly in the past.

12 May, 2022

In-depth: In a country plunged into poverty and with a paralysed economy, Lebanon's skewed election campaigns have seen some candidates pay eye-watering sums to go on popular TV shows to address the public, while others can't afford to.

09 May, 2022

On April 23, a boat carrying dozens of people fleeing the deprivation and disaster that has engulfed Lebanon in recent years sank. Survivors claim the boat was rammed by the navy, and give a chilling testimony as to the boat's final moments.

29 April, 2022