Bahman Hospital.
Batoul Bazzi was 84 years old and had endless love to give. She had gotten married and had four children, eight grandchildren, and a quiet life in her apartment in Beirut’s southern suburbs, where she loved to host and cook for her family. She was known for her frikeh, Lebanese stews and wings.People used to say she carried the South under her skin, until she was no longer quite herself.It is an ordinary story. With age, health falters. Parkinson’s disease, breathing difficulties, heart problems. From 2020 onward, trips to Bahman Hospital became more frequent. Her last one was in January, after which she did not return home. In the news War in Lebanon: Diplomacy stalls, Israel continues its offensive This time, her family began visiting her in the intensive care unit. Bazzi slowly faded. She no longer spoke, ate through a feeding...
Batoul Bazzi was 84 years old and had endless love to give. She had gotten married and had four children, eight grandchildren, and a quiet life in her apartment in Beirut’s southern suburbs, where she loved to host and cook for her family. She was known for her frikeh, Lebanese stews and wings.People used to say she carried the South under her skin, until she was no longer quite herself.It is an ordinary story. With age, health falters. Parkinson’s disease, breathing difficulties, heart problems. From 2020 onward, trips to Bahman Hospital became more frequent. Her last one was in January, after which she did not return home. In the news War in Lebanon: Diplomacy stalls, Israel continues its offensive This time, her family began visiting her in the intensive care unit. Bazzi slowly faded. She no longer spoke, ate through a...
