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Nada Homsi

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Nada Homsi is a correspondent at The National's Beirut bureau. She previously reported for National Public Radio and the New York Times, and has freelanced for numerous outlets such as Foreign Policy, Al Jazeera, and Middle East Eye, with a focus on Syria and Lebanon. She is Syrian-Texan-Palestinian, holds a Master's degree in Media Studies from the American University of Beirut, and enjoys learning about communities outside her own.
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Lebanese President Michel Aoun waves to supporters during a speech outside the presidential palace in Beirut. AP
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Lebanon's parliament session on government's fate will not lead to new president

As departing President Michel Aoun calls for caretaker prime minister's resignation, backdoor negotiations continue over presidential successor

LebanonNovember 01, 2022
A deserted Lebanese army post at the southern border area of Ras Al Naqoura. Reuters
Israeli gunboats 'breach Lebanon's maritime border' despite deal

Israel has been accused of entering Lebanese waters seven times in three days

LebanonOctober 18, 2022
Lebanese President Michel Aoun, left, receives the final draft of the maritime border agreement on October 11, 2022. AP
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What does the maritime border deal with Israel mean for Lebanon?

Lebanese officials hope the discovery of hydrocarbons could lift the struggling country out of a protracted economic crisis, but is that hope realistic?

LebanonOctober 18, 2022
Mourners in Tripoli at the September 24 funeral of one of the victims who drowned in the shipwreck off the coast of Tartus, Syria. AFP
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'A lovely little trip': Economic desperation drives Lebanon residents to tragedy at sea

The death of more than 100 people heading to Italy by sea has not deterred Lebanon's increasingly desperate population

LebanonOctober 17, 2022
Issam al Barjawi runs an apothecary which sells Islamic mysticism in Beirut. Matthew Kynaston / The National
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Postcard from Beirut: Apothecary upholds both traditions and superstitions

Filled with taxidermied creatures and wide selections of herbs, Al Kinaan's theme is difficult to pin down

WeekendOctober 14, 2022
Syrian refugees prepare to leave Beirut before their journey to their homes in Syria, October 2, 2022. EPA
Lebanon to begin returning refugees to Syria next week

More than a million refugees from Syria are estimated to live in Lebanon

LebanonOctober 12, 2022
A UN peacekeeper (UNIFIL) vehicle drives near signs bearing names of cities, in Naqoura, near the Lebanese-Israeli border, southern Lebanon, October 11, 2022. REUTERS / Aziz Taher
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Lebanon and Israel say demands met on historic maritime border deal

Lebanese President Michel Aoun holds consultations with top officials over proposed agreement

LebanonOctober 11, 2022
Cynthia Zarazir was accompanied by her lawyer and representatives of the Lebanese Depositors' Union. Reuters
Lebanese MP withdraws frozen savings from Beirut bank

The politician demanded access to her savings in order to cover part of the cost of surgery for a chronic health condition.

LebanonOctober 05, 2022
Global food prices are soaring near the fastest pace ever as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine chokes crop supplies, with Egypt, the world’s biggest wheat buyer, now grappling with higher import bills as the conflict causes a run-up in grain and energy costs. Bloomberg
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141 million people in Middle East facing food insecurity, IMF says

Those on the breadline tell 'The National' they have changed eating habits to keep from going hungry

MENAOctober 04, 2022
Soldiers scuffle with retired army members as they try to enter to the parliament building while the legislature was in session discussing the 2022 budget in Beirut, Lebanon this week. AP
IMF bailout a long way off for Lebanon despite passage of 2022 budget

Critics say the legislation falls short of the IMF's minimum requirements

LebanonSeptember 28, 2022
Rescuers try to recover bodies on the coast of Syria's southern port city of Tartus after a boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sank. Syrian Red Crescent / AFP
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At least 94 dead after Lebanon migrant boat sinks

Lebanese Army says one suspect arrested over ill-fated smuggling attempt

LebanonSeptember 23, 2022
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun, centre, meeting Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati, right, at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of the capital Beirut, in June. AFP
What’s next for Lebanon with no government and soon no president?

In a divided Parliament, the country's confessional power-sharing system may hinder a new head of state's election

LebanonSeptember 21, 2022
A member of the security forces guards the entrance of a Blom Bank branch, in the Tariq Al Jdideh neighbourhood of Beirut, Lebanon on Friday. Reuters
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Lebanon banks to close as violent raids by depositors multiply

There were at least five bank hold-ups on Friday alone as customers struggled to withdraw money amid the financial crisis

LebanonSeptember 16, 2022
Sally Hafez at the Blom Bank branch in Beirut, where she procured some of her savings in a hold-up. Al Jadeed via Reuters
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'The start of a revolution': Lebanon bank heists set the tone

Advocacy group that helped Sally Hafez recoup $13,000 by taking hostages at Blom branch is urging others to do the same

LebanonSeptember 15, 2022
One of the depositors who stormed the Blom Bank in Beirut demanding access to their savings. Photo: NNA
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Lebanon depositors hold up banks and take hostages to withdraw savings

Banks have barred depositors withdrawing their savings and set strict limits on cash withdrawals due to the financial crisis

LebanonSeptember 14, 2022
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