Posted By
Najib
Aug 23, 2017 09:13
A video of two bus drivers fighting on the Jounieh highway gets leaked. One media outlet shares the video and claims "a Syrian bus driver with other Syrians assaulted a Lebanese driver in Jounieh" while another outlet reports it as a "fight between two bus drivers on the Jounieh highway". Is there any evidence that the guy who assaulted the driver is Syrian? Of course not. Is it clear who started the fight? Also not.…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 09, 2017 09:16
The "Jal el Dib Revolution" FB page is asking for a protest tomorrow at 7AM against the "2L" bridge while the Jal el Dib Municipality has banners cheering for this "2L" bridge. I tried making sense of the two proposed bridges and to be honest, I don't see how any of them will help ease traffic. I agree that there should be a bridge there but it should a simple one that allows people to…
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