Al-Balad

Dinner downtown became a ritual: We would eat dinner at Al-Balad, a restaurant just off Sahat al-Nijmeh that served Lebanese country food, and then walk around talking to the young people that filled the square.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

Dinner downtown became a ritual: We would eat dinner at Al-Balad, a restaurant just off Sahat al-Nijmeh that served Lebanese country food, and then walk around talking to the young people that filled the square.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

Now Majed could envision him walking the streets of Al-Balad, surrounded by old houses cut from the white coral of the Red Sea reef, railing against the monstrous arrogance of a city like Hong Kong, which filled in more and more of its own harbor every year.

THE MOONLIT EARTH CHRISTOPHER RICE 2010

Now Majed could envision him walking the streets of Al-Balad, surrounded by old houses cut from the white coral of the Red Sea reef, railing against the monstrous arrogance of a city like Hong Kong, which filled in more and more of its own harbor every year.

THE MOONLIT EARTH CHRISTOPHER RICE 2010

Al-Balad, also known as Camp Anaconda, 68 miles north of Baghdad; all Coalition air activity in Iraq is coordinated at this base

Iraqis resisting US capitulation 2008

Al-Balad/Anaconda is spread over fifteen square miles while al-Asad and al-Talil bases total nearly twenty square miles each.

Iraqis resisting US capitulation 2008

Al-Balad newspaper reported that the US military shipments of arms and ammunitions have just arrived to the Army.

Thursday, May 31, 2007 As'ad 2007

Al-Balad newspaper Kuwaiti-funded published an opinion survey of the Lebanese people.

Saturday, May 19, 2007 As'ad 2007

Samir Ja`ja` pronounced Ga`ga` in Egyptian accent gave an interview to Al-Balad newspaper.

Monday, December 04, 2006 As'ad 2006

Most revealing: the UK ambassador in Beirut told Al-Balad newspaper this about the Lebanonese government economic plan: "In general, it is a good program, and has been discussed in the international financial institutions in Washington, DC before submitting it in Beirut."

Wednesday, May 31, 2006 As'ad 2006