‘Natives of the Country’

On March 29, 1985, Elie Hallak, a fifty-eight-year-old physician and the vice president of Lebanon’s Jewish Communal Council (Conseil communal israélite libanais), was abducted from his home in West Beirut. His kidnappers belonged to a shadowy militant Shiite network, associated with the milieu from which Hezbollah was then emerging, which called itself the Organization of […]

1980年代黎巴嫩内战期间，多名黎巴嫩犹太社区领袖遭绑架失踪，其遗骸下落长期无人追究。2026年黎以谈判中，以色列将黎巴嫩在押人员释放与寻找这些犹太人遗骸挂钩，使这段被遗忘的历史重新进入政治议程。