Religious Court Jails Lebanese Woman For Refusing To Give up Child

The arrest of Fatima Hamzeh for refusing to give up her child earlier this week has sparked a public backlash and there's a planned protest tomorrow in front of the Supreme Islamic Shi'ite Council. Hamzeh was engaged in a judicial dispute with her husband since 2013 at the Jaafari Court and the custody battle awarded her husband Mohammad Jezzini, who has a second wife and a son from his second marriage, custody of the toddler.…

Joura (2ad Rassak) Welcomes you to Zouk Mosbeh

Update : They fixed the pothole this week. I take the road from Jeita to Zouk Mosbeh almost every day and I always avoid driving on the right side because of that huge pothole right on Zouk Mosbeh's entrance that hasn't been treated for a year or more. It's not just a pothole, but an open manhole and a huge pothole right before. To make things worse, there aren't any barriers on the right side…
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