BEDAWI, LEBANON: A Palestinian youth burns tires in north Lebanon
BEDAWI, LEBANON: A Palestinian youth burns tires in north Lebanon (Getty Images)

Unsures of Tripoli

May 25, 2007

For the past week, the Lebanese Army has clashed with Islamist extremists holed up in a Palestinian refugee camp. The Journal for Middle East Broadcasters’ Habib Battah says the who, what, & why are extremely murky, but that shouldn’t stop the media from giving us much more historical context.


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