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Articles by Ghinwa Akiki
Inside Lebanon’s Christian Villages Under Israeli Occupation
As the five-vehicle aid convoy made its way down the winding coastal road in southern Lebanon in July, a lone Israeli flag came into view. The vehicles stopped just before a closed swing gate. From our left came an order: “Go back!” Roughly 10 yards away, Israeli soldiers stood on the balconies of two old stone houses.
A Lebanese Worship Song Called for Peace. Again. And Again.
On a May evening, Claudette El Hajj organized five buses to bring 150 people displaced by the war in Lebanon to a worship night in a hilltop town overlooking Beirut. Many were Christians who had been forced to flee their homes in southern Lebanon due to heavy fighting between Hezbollah and Israel. But at least a handful of Muslims—invited by Claudette and other guests—also attended.
The Christian Migrants Feeding the Displaced in Lebanon
On February 28, Grace woke up happy. After months of searching, she had finally found a steady job with a cleaning company. It was Saturday, but Grace, a migrant domestic worker, didn’t care. She had come to Lebanon three years ago to work and provide for her daughter back in Kenya. That morning, the company took her to a home in Beirut. As she cleaned, she heard people discussing the US and Israel’s joint attack on Iran. Grace continued her work.
Christians in Southern Lebanon Debate Staying or Leaving
Weary of another conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, pastors and congregants weigh their options and find comfort in Psalm 91. Last Monday night, Micheline Nahra lay awake listening to the familiar sound of gunfire and explosions as the latest war between Hezbollah and Israel continued into its second day. Located just two kilometers from Lebanon's southern border with Israel, Nahra's village, Deir Mimas, has been at the front lines of multiple conflicts between the two countries.
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