Alem Dechasa

Video Surfaces of Migrant Worker in Lebanon being Beaten and Dragged into Car

Alem Dechasa, a domestic worker out of Ethiopia, took her own life just days after a video surfaced of her being beaten and forced into a car in Beirut, Lebanon. The disturbing video brings to light a human rights issue …

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Lebanon: Who’s in Charge There?

Recent fighting in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon has made many wonder who is really in charge there. The fighting began several days ago following a clamp

After Imad Mughniyeh

A lot of "whodunit" speculation is going around as to who really was responsible for the assassination of senior Hezbollah member and arch terrorist Imad Mughniyeh,

Bye Imad

Imad Mughniyah, one of the world's most wanted terrorists, and perhaps second or third on America's and Israel's "rogue gallery" finally was caught off guard in Damascus on

“Brer Rabbit” Nasrallah Pops Out

Just like the Uncle Remus character Brer Rabbit, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah also popped briefly

Not Jewish?! What Are You Doing Here? (Part 18 London)

I got an email about 30 minutes ago. Jill wrote me and asked if she can write her column again. Shit yes, I said :) So after a

Year To The Second Lebanon War


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Reflections on Abie’s 80th

For those who may not be aware, Abie Nathan recently celebrated 80th birthday. Being one of the many people in Israel who enjoyed listening to Abie's Voice

Lebanon not catching a break

Picture by Joe Sioufi Once again Lebanon is thrown into turmoil with a little help from “its friends”. It’s like watching a baby trying to walk and

Narsrallah’s Day to Boogie

"I'm baaaaaaaaaaaaack!" The 'festivities' may have already begun as this article is being written, and the Guest of Honor himself is scheduled to appear before his adoring audience

Ron Arad “Resurfaces”

A previously un-shown video of captured Israeli flight navigator Ron Arad has suddenly been released by the very people who must have even more information concerning the fate

Q&A With A Beirut Resident – Part 3

In this second letter, VJ, a Lebanese Beirut resident, continues with his discussion with our correspondent, of what has caused, and continues to cause, the ongoing conflict

Q&A With A Beirut Resident – Part 2

The following is continued from part 1 of the series, in which a Lebanese Beirut resident expresses his candid and very frank views with one of our

Q&A With A Beirut Resident – Part 1

The following is part of a series of discussions by one of OJ's writers and a Lebanese person living in Beirut (going by the name of VJ) who

Face to Face – A Hill Too Far 2

News from the Northern Front is not arriving very pleasantly for Israel's population. With 12 reserve soldiers killed in a Katyusha rocket attack a few days ago, and

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