In this new installment, we interview esteemed Lebanese Member of Parliament, Mark Daou. Mr. Daou was elected a Member of Parliament in Lebanon’s May 2022 elections. He is also lecturer in media studies at the American University of Beirut. Host Fouad Barakat has been active in the American Druze Community …
Read More »Letter of Concern Sent to American Druze Society National Office by Aggrieved Presidential Candidate
The previous Candidate for President, Wiley Jawhary, of American Druze Society (ADS), Southern California Chapter appears to have sent a formal letter to the National ADS office requesting their immediate assistance to conduct a Re-Vote of the recent ADS election in the SoCal Chapter and investigate the local ADS Election …
Read More »American Druze Society So-Cal Elections: Anything but Transparent!
Well, the Southern California American Druze Society Chapter election results were announced over the weekend on Sunday, October 4, 2020. The exciting unsealing of the ballots or, should one say, “reopening of the previously unsealed ballots”, was supposedly live streamed over Facebook for all local Druze to see and pretend …
Read More »4 Ways to Spend Your Time in Coronavirus Lock-down
If you are suffering from boredom or other psychological ailments related to self-isolation, this article is for you. Aristotle said “humans are social animals”, meaning we require social contact and stimulation to maintain our physical and mental health, and to stay happy. So how can we stay productive at home …
Read More »ISIS Movements in Syria’s Suwayda Province: Warning of Attack Against Druze
URGENT: Reliable sources report heightened movement by ISIS cells in Suwayda eastern desert, suggesting an imminent attack on eastern Suwayda’s. Some 60 armed ISIS elements were transported into Suwayda’s south-east. Militias sighted ISIS cell activity in the vicinity of Tal Razin in eastern Sweida. Potential ISIS targets could include villages …
Read More »Lebanese Revolutionaries: Episode #3 Tarek Ibrahim
Druze Times Correspondent Maguie Hamzeh interviews Tarek Ibrahim, a well known Architect from Baakline Al Chouf, and Protester for a Better Lebanon.
Read More »Lebanese Revolutionaries: Episode #2 Loujein Amaneddine
Interviews with Revolutionary Protesters in Beirut, Lebanon by Druze Times Beirut Correspondent Maguie Hamzeh. In this episode on 11/21/2019, Maguie interviews Loujein Amaneddine about protests around Lebanon and
Read More »Lebanese Revolutionaries: Jad Farhat, Beirut 11/19/19
Daily Interviews with Revolutionary Protesters in and around Beirut, Lebanon by Druze Times Beirut Correspondent Maguie Hamzeh
Read More »American Druze Society, Candlelight Vigil for Lebanese Revolution Martyrs
A candlelight vigil was held for the fallen Lebanese martyrs Alaa Abou Fakher, Hussein Alattar and Omar Zakaria. May their souls rest in peace. The Lebanese community was invited to join in honoring the memory of the fallen on Saturday, November 16, at the American Druze Society Cultural Center in …
Read More »Lebanese News in Plain English 11/15/19
Lebanese News in Plain English 11/15/19 by Druze Times News Correspondent Maguie Hamzeh in Beirut, Lebanon.
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