In Beirut, a photographer’s frozen moments slow down time and allow the contemplation of destruction

In Beirut, a photographer’s frozen moments slow down time and allow the contemplation of destruction

A picture clicked by AP photographer Bilal Hussein. A flock of birds fly as smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP We watch video after video, consuming the world on our handheld devices in bites of […]

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In Beirut, a photographer’s frozen moments slow down time and allow the contemplation of destruction

Israeli Army orders evacuations in 2 neighbourhoods in south Beirut

Smoke rises from Israeli airstrikes on Dahiyeh, in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP The Israeli Army ordered civilians located near buildings it said were “affiliated with Hezbollah” in two neighbourhoods in south Beirut to immediately evacuate early Sunday (October 20, 2024), marking the facilities on two […]

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At least 22 killed in airstrikes in central Beirut, with Israel also firing on UN peacekeepers

At least 22 killed in airstrikes in central Beirut, with Israel also firing on UN peacekeepers

Israeli airstrikes on central Beirut Thursday (October 10, 2024) left two neighborhoods smoldering, killing 22 people and wounding dozens, Lebanon’s health ministry said, as well as further escalating Israel’s bloody conflict with Iran-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon. The air raid on central Beirut — the deadliest in over a year of war — apparently targeted […]

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Israeli strikes batter Beirut in heaviest bombardment so far, witnesses say

Smoke rises in Beirut’s southern suburbs during sunset, after Israeli air strikes, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, as seen from Sin El Fil, Lebanon, October 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli air attacks battered Beirut’s southern suburbs overnight and early on Sunday (October 6, 2024), the most intense bombardment of the […]

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