Saida

Amal Khalil
This week, the Grand Mufti of Lebanon Sheikh Mohammed Rashid Qabbani officially appointed Sheikh Ahmad Nassar to the mufti post of Saida and South...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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Amal Khalil
“I will not keep this a secret. Let everyone know. As I speak to you now, there are brothers of yours, from this mosque, fighting in Syria.” Salafi...
Saturday, April 27, 2013
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Amal Khalil
On Monday, 15 April 2013, acting Governor of South Lebanon Nicolas Abou Daher announced a decision to “ban all marches, gatherings, and sit-ins that...
Thursday, April 18, 2013
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Amal Khalil
Salafi Sheikh Ahmad al-Assir tested his supporters on the night of 13 March by sending out messages that the army was about to breach his mosque,...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
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Nagham Tarhini
In the southern Lebanese city of Saida, the Turkish Emergency and Burns Hospital is fully equipped and would appear to be ready to receive patients....
Monday, December 10, 2012
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Mohammad Zbeeb
Lebanon’s coast has long been subject to countless encroachments on public land, but a recent report from the Ministry of Public Works shows just how...
Thursday, December 6, 2012
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Amal Khalil
Lebanese Salafi cleric Sheikh Ahmad al-Assir has become a lightning rod for controversy over the past year, but his failure to live up to his own...
Sunday, November 25, 2012
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Ibrahim al-Amin
Commenting on the recent clashes in Saida, Secretary General of the Future Movement Ahmad al-Hariri said, “The battle with these people – with the...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
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Amal Khalil
Salafi Sheikh Ahmad al-Assir is back at it, trying to instigate a Sunni-Shia confrontation, this time in his southern hometown of Saida. After a...
Monday, November 12, 2012
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