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At the center of the image, a man stands atop a pile of rubble. To the right, in the foreground, is a sign that reads: "Dead end."

From Rubble to Return: Reimagining Reconstruction Beyond Concrete

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Public Works Studio

Amal Khalil at her desk in the Al-Akhbar office, editing an upcoming episode of her newly launched program, Ahel al-Ared (The People of the Land).

In Remembrance

“Where Should I Be, Shama‘ or Khiam?”: Amal Khalil’s Two Decades of Militant Journalism

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Fátima Fouad el-Samman

Rubble-lined street between heavily damaged buildings in the village of Blida, south Lebanon, with collapsed concrete and exposed steel.

Occupation From Above: Life Beneath Israeli Drone Warfare in Southern Lebanon

By

Dana Hourany

A man stands in a dry field looking toward a hillside town at dusk.

Keeping the Land Alive: Farmers on the Front Line of the War Over Southern Lebanon’s Borderlands

By

Dana Hourany

People hold up posters and signs at a protest. The poster in the center of the image is a photo of martyred Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif, killed by Israel on August 10, 2025. Next to it is a poster that reads: "NYT LIES, GAZA DIES"

On the Ethics of Embedding With Génocidaires

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The Public Source Editorial Committee

A woman stands amid rubble, center frame. Around her are fully demolished and semi-demolished buildings. She is wearing a helmet and flak jacket. To her left is a graphic that reads: “Lucy Williamson | BBC Middle East Correspondent”

Israel’s Willing Propagandists: What the Media Won’t Tell You When It Embeds With the Military

By

Habib Battah Christina Cavalcanti

A man stands with his back to the camera and the sea before him. The sun is bright and the water is a deep blue.

Abducted by Israel and Abandoned by Lebanon, Lebanese Fishermen Fear the Sea

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Lylla Younes Christina Cavalcanti

An airplane flies over Beirut's southern suburbs of Dahye, with plumes of smoke rising in the background from ongoing Israeli bombardment.

Symptomatic Steadfastness: Politicizing Trauma with Lara Sheehi

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Nour Nahhas

Edited by

Sintia Issa Livia Bergmeijer

رجل يبكي ركام بيته المدمّر جرّاء القصف الصهيوني المعادي على أحد المخيمات للاجئين الفلسطينيين جنوب لبنان. التقطت الصورة بين عامَي ١٩٨٢ و١٩٨٨. الجنوب، لبنان. (أرشيف المتحف الفلسطيني الرقمي)

ذكرياتٌ بحروبٍ كثيرة

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محمد ناصر الدين

A nighttime airstrike causes an explosion over a dark town.

From Dahieh to Gaza: Israel’s Doctrines of Destruction

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Amal Saad

Reporter stands next to blast-damaged car

2024 Coverage

Dispatches From the Lebanese Front

Edited by

Lara Bitar Christina Cavalcanti Tracy J. Jawad Livia Bergmeijer Sintia Issa Farah-Silvana Kanaan

A woman in a black hijab and glasses holds up a large, laminated portrait of a missing man named Mohammad Ali Hassan during an outdoor demonstration. Other women stand closely behind her in solidarity.

Families Rally for Abducted Relatives Amid Fears Over New Framework Agreement

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Lylla Younes