On Aug. 31, 1982, an air duel between a Syrian and an Israeli plane took place in Lebanese skies. The Syrian fighter crashed and a thick column of smoke rose into the sky over Beirut. (Credit: Sam Mazmanian/L'Orient-Le Jour archives)
Lebanon's contemporary history is a battlefield. Passed on from one generation to the next, lived, survived, relived for decades. Each time, the same fear, the same destruction takes hold. Sometimes it's death, often exile. Although not everyone...
Lebanon's contemporary history is a battlefield. Passed on from one generation to the next, lived, survived, relived for decades. Each time, the same fear, the same destruction takes hold. Sometimes it's death, often exile. Although not everyone...