‘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年代黎巴嫩內戰期間，多名黎巴嫩猶太社區領袖遭綁架失蹤，其遺骸下落長期無人追究。2026年黎以談判中，以色列將黎巴嫩在押人員釋放與尋找這些猶太人遺骸掛鈎，使這段被遺忘的歷史重新進入政治議程。