Posted By
Najib
May 06, 2024 12:00
Mia Khalifa is no stranger to controversies and she's always making a buzz on social media channels for all sorts of reasons. When she first emerged as a porn star, some of her tattoos caused a controversy as one was the opening line of the National Anthem of Lebanon and the other was a Lebanese Forces Cross. She then showed in an adult movie wearing a Hijab which upset many religious groups. More recently, her…
Posted By
Najib
Apr 21, 2024 06:41
Last week, Swiss airline cancelled a flight to Beirut in mid-air due to security concerns, yet confirmed they are keeping their flights to Beirut while monitoring the situation very closely. Unfortunately, the Iran-Israel retaliations that followed caused Swiss airline and Lufthansa to suspend all flights to Beirut until end of April. It's not clear if they will extend the suspension beyond April, but there are no signs of things cooling down between Israel & Hamas…
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