Worsening Refugee Crisis and a look back at the Beirut Bombing

August 16, 2023

S3E16

Welcome to the Ray Hanania Radio Show ... I am Ray Hanania ... it is Wednesday August 16, 2023 and this is Season 3 Episode 16 ... we are brought to you by the US Arab Radio Network and sponsored by Arab News the Voice of a changing region. Arab News at ArabNews.com is an award winning newspaper covering the Middle East, with bureaus in Paris, London, Islamabad, Tokyo and coverage in the United States where I am the US Special Correspondent ... Our radio show focuses on the Arab American community and issues, and also Middle East coverage from a US Perspective ...

We have two guests today ...

In segment 1, we will speak with Dr. Zaher Sahloul the president and founder of MedGlobal, an international medical organization which sends teams of medical volunteers in response to refugees crisis around the world including in the Middle East. Dr. Sahloul will help us look at the situation of refugees today and the significant presence of Syrian refugees and the role that the United States is taking and needs to do to help

In segment 2, we will speak with Jean AbiNader a political commentator who has been involved with understanding and analyzing the politics and government of Lebanon for many years, working with leaders of several national organizations and diplomats on the 3 year anniversary of the Beirut port explosion and why nothing has been resolved in the investigation ... is it a symptom of Lebanon's continued turmoil?

The Ray Hanania Radio show is brought to you by the US Arab Radio network at ArabRadio.us in Detroit on WNZK AM 690 and Washington DC WDMV AM 700 and online, and is sponsored by Arab News, the voice of a changing region at ArabNews.com.