Posted By
Najib
Jul 15, 2016 03:40
Photo Credits: Patrick Pharaon I look forward to the Jounieh fireworks every year, and I think it's a nice tradition to kick off the Jounieh International Festivals but I didn't enjoy them this year for two reasons: - They were scheduled on a Thursday night which is a big mistake. People driving back from their work were stuck for hours in unnecessary traffic. I spent almost 3 hours to get from Achrafieh to Jeita and…
Posted By
Najib
Jul 15, 2016 08:39
VALERY HACHE / AFP - Getty Images I got back home around 10:30 PM yesterday and was chatting with a close friend of mine in Nice while watching the Jounieh fireworks. An hour later, he sent me a text that someone opened fire on the crowd and that it's chaos. I was half asleep so I thought it was a joke at first or some isolated incident and just fell back asleep. This morning, I…
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