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GRAPHIC ESSAY

A pack of markers, a city in mourning: Drawing through a day in Beirut after the cease-fire

In the streets, beaches, hospitals, bakeries, and universities of Beirut, people are living through the day-to-day reality of war's aftermath, a series of subtle but meaningful moments.
A pack of markers, a city in mourning: Drawing through a day in Beirut after the cease-fire

Illustration by Jaimee Lee Haddad

At 5:45 a.m., sunlight traces the outlines of the mountains rising up from the coastline. It’s day six of the tenuous cease-fire agreement in Lebanon and Israel has already violated the terms over 50 times. People greet their morning coffee vendor...
At 5:45 a.m., sunlight traces the outlines of the mountains rising up from the coastline. It’s day six of the tenuous cease-fire agreement in Lebanon and Israel has already violated the terms over 50 times. People greet their morning coffee vendor...