Dana Hourany

2 weeks ago | nowlebanon.com | Dana Hourany

Lebanese rescue teams deploy at the site of Israeli strikes following evacuation orders, in Beirut's southern suburb on April 27, 2025. (Photo by AFP) As Lebanon continues to face attacks from Israel, the uncertainty surrounding Iranian-American negotiations adds to the region's instability.

2 weeks ago | nowlebanon.com | Dana Hourany

In this handout video grab taken from a footage released by the Italian Foreign Ministry on April 19, 2025, Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani (L) meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi at the Italian Foreign Ministry in Rome before nuclear talks Iran - United States at the Omani embassy.

1 month ago | nowlebanon.com | Dana Hourany

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on April 7, 2025 shows an aerial view of the bombed US embassy in Beirut on April 18, 1983 (L) and a general view of luxury residential buildings at the same spot on Beirut's Ain al-Mresisseh coastal strip on April 7, 2025. Lebanon marks on April 13, 2025 the 50th anniversary of the start of the 1975-1990 civil war which saw the eastern Mediterranean country plunge into a multifaceted confessional war, with regional and international interference.

1 month ago | nowlebanon.com | Dana Hourany

In a new series of events, AUB is uncovering Lebanon's hidden history, bringing to light forgotten stories of the civil war through public history and academic exploration Every April, the anniversary of Lebanon’s civil war passes quietly—no sirens, no public ceremonies, no national day of mourning. Despite a war that reshaped the country, left over 150,000 dead, and permanently altered its political and social landscape, it remains largely unspoken.

1 month ago | nowlebanon.com | Dana Hourany

A heavily-damaged rooftop of a building is pictured at the site of an Israeli strike on a building in Beirut's southern suburbs on April 1, 2025. An Israeli strike on south Beirut killed at least three people on April 1, Lebanon said after Israel announced its second such strike in a fragile four-month ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. The attack came without warning at around 3:30 am (0030 GMT) during the Eid al-Fitr Muslim holiday marking the end of the Ramadan fasting period.