More Lebanese Media F*ckups in Covering Istanbul’s Attack

As if broadcasting live from the homes of the victims wasn't bad enough, one of the TV stations tagged the wrong Rita Chami yesterday and shared a picture of her on its news website. The girl had to write a post to clarify to people that she didn't die and that they're talking about another Rita. On another note, an Al Manar journalist tweeted yesterday that Turkey should be paying that price and was hitting…

Leave The Families of Istanbul’s Terrorist Attack Victims Alone!

As soon as the news of Istanbul's terrorist attack broke out, and following preliminary reports that there were at least ten Lebanese in the Reina club, Lebanese media rushed to broadcast live from the homes of the victims and interview the parents and siblings. Not only is this practice unethical, but the questions that they are asking and the interviews being shown are insensitive towards the families. Instead of leaving them alone, reporters are adding…

Several Lebanese Reported Missing And/Or Injured At The Istanbul NYE Reina Attack

39 people, including at least 15 foreigners, were killed in a terrorist attack on one of Istanbul's most famous nightclubs, Reina. At least 69 people are being treated in hospitals according to Turkey’s interior minister and the suspect is still on the run, noting that it's not clear how many attacked the club yet. You can follow updates on CNN & The Guardian. As far as Lebanese are concerned, there are still no official reports…

No Casualties Reported (So Far) On New Year’s Eve [2017]

It looks like the exceptional measures taken by the Internal Security Forces & Lebanese Army, as well as the awareness campaigns and free-taxi initiatives have paid off as no casualties were reported so far on New Year's Eve from car accidents. TMC Lebanon tweeted an hour ago yesterday night's stats which included 12 accidents and resulted in 18 injuries only. I didn't see any casualties reported by the Lebanese Red Cross. This is great news…
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A Message to All on New Year’s Eve

9 years ago
Here’s a message from AUBMC to all the Lebanese. They don’t want to see you or any of your relatives or friends tonight. Drive safe or don’t drive at all if possible and enjoy your ...
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Santa is Coming to Town – With a Lebanese Twist

9 years ago
The band is called Iyam El Lira and is formed of young talented Lebanese musicians whose mission is to reach out to new generations and remind them of the good old songs by adding a ...
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When Lebanese Can’t Tell “Real” Predictions From Fake Ones

9 years ago
Is there anyone who doesn’t know Naim Halawi in Lebanon? Is it possible that no one has ever heard of SLCHI and Naim’s hilarious clips and epic NYE predictions? Every year people start sharing his ...
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Hilarious! English Words used as Arabic Puns

9 years ago
PunnyPunTimes shared a hilarious 6-minutes long Christmas special where they use English words as Arabic puns among other games 😀 Watch the video it’s hilarious: ...
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