Lebanon Is Officially Renaming Hafez el Assad Avenue After Ziad Rahbani Instead

Lebanon is officially renaming Hafez el-Assad Avenue in Beirut to Ziad Rahbani Avenue instead!

Hafez el-Assad was Syria’s previous dictator who occupied Lebanon during his rule. This move is a great step in promoting Lebanese arts and culture and honoring those who contributed to it.

The decision was made during today’s cabinet session.

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