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Man wearing black standing in front of his farm in the border town of Dhayra, South Lebanon. He is surrounded by burnt trees and grass impacted by Israel's White Phosphorus attacks.

In South Lebanon, Cultivating Resistance Against Israel’s “Substance from Hell”

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Dana Hourany Yara El Murr

First responders search the ruins of a collapsed building at night.

Three Years After the Beirut Explosion: Where Does Lebanon’s Disaster Management Stand?

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Yara El Murr

A composite image of women riding a motorcycle through agricultural fields in Central Bekaa and a snowy mountain range.

Warm Winter Woes: How Global Warming is Affecting Local Agriculture and Food

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Yara El Murr

شباب يمضون الوقت قرب البحر في منطقة الميناء. طرابلس، لبنان. 28 تِشْرين الأَوَّل ٢٠٢٢. (مروان طحطح، مصدر عام)

حصار في عُرض البحر

بقلم

يارا المرّ

Image of the Mediterranean sea in the background, and a young man in the foreground.

Intercepted at Sea: The Drowned, the Saved & the Missing

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Yara El Murr

A composite image: the foreground shows a small yacht speeding away; the background shows a darkened image of the sea and the horizon.

Intercepted at Sea: Anatomy of a Pullback

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Yara El Murr

Drawing of a small boat sinking.

Intercepted at Sea: The Deadly Reality of Border Control

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Yara El Murr

A woman with long black wavy hair holds a cluster of stinging nettle leaves in her hand while she picks more. She is bending next to a large bluish kale plant on her right

Plantcestral Remedies for Perennial Ailments

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Chris Trinh Christina Cavalcanti Yara El Murr

Two rows of solar panels installed on land surrounding villa that oversees a village.

Privatizing the Sun: The Dark Side of Lebanon’s “Solar Revolution”

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Julia Choucair Vizoso Yara El Murr

A wide shot showing a young woman dressed in black making her way through a foraging trail down a rocky path. Trees line up the top of the hill and stand tall against a cloudy blue sky.

Returning to the Land and Our Oral Plantcestral History

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Yara El Murr Christina Cavalcanti

Two staff members work at their desks.

طلاب أم عمال؟ طلاب الطب في الجامعة اللبنانية على خط المواجهة في نظام صحي متداعٍ

بقلم

يارا المرّ ليلى يمّين

A composite image of Khaled Al Mahmoud inspecting a frame amid colorful wooden hives with bees and flowers in the foreground.

Collective Beekeeping in South Lebanon

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Yara El Murr