Legitimate https://legitimate.net/ Legitimate: Recent articles en-us 20 Did Israel's West Bank hospital raid violate rules of war? Experts say Israel's deadly raid on a West Bank hospital may have violated international laws, including a ban on combatants posing as doctors or civilians. 02 Feb 2024 10:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-02-02/la-fg-israel-hospital-raid-rules-of-war-illegal https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-02-02/la-fg-israel-hospital-raid-rules-of-war-illegal Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas Israel-Hamas war: Bedouins 'being whipped from both sides' Bedouins of the Negev desert face rockets from Gaza and discrimination and arrest by Israel. They seek safety as the war energizes the far right. 05 Dec 2023 11:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-05/bedouins-beleaguered-both-sides-israel-hamas-war https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-05/bedouins-beleaguered-both-sides-israel-hamas-war Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas Israel-Hamas war: Bedouins 'being whipped from both sides' Bedouins of the Negev desert face rockets from Gaza and discrimination and arrest by Israel. They seek safety as the war energizes the far right. 05 Dec 2023 11:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-05/bedouins-beleaguered-both-sides-israel-hamas-war https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-05/bedouins-beleaguered-both-sides-israel-hamas-war Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas In Gaza, Palestinians try to outrun Israel's bombs, or they wait and hope 'I just don't know where we'll go.' It's a question Palestinians ask over and over in Gaza as Israel ramps up bombardment after Hamas truce collapsed. 04 Dec 2023 11:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-04/gaza-war-restarted-palestinian-civilians-try-to-outrun-israel-military-bombardment https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-04/gaza-war-restarted-palestinian-civilians-try-to-outrun-israel-military-bombardment Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas In Gaza, Palestinians try to outrun Israel's bombs, or they wait and hope 'I just don't know where we'll go.' It's a question Palestinians ask over and over in Gaza as Israel ramps up bombardment after Hamas truce collapsed. 04 Dec 2023 11:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-04/gaza-war-restarted-palestinian-civilians-try-to-outrun-israel-military-bombardment https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-04/gaza-war-restarted-palestinian-civilians-try-to-outrun-israel-military-bombardment Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas Prisoner-for-hostage swaps shine light on incarcerated Palestinian minors The recent hostage-for-prisoner swaps between Hamas and Israel have focused attention on the number of Palestinian minors imprisoned by Israel. 01 Dec 2023 21:39 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-01/palestinian-minors-imprisoned-israel-hamas-hostage-swap https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-01/palestinian-minors-imprisoned-israel-hamas-hostage-swap Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas Prisoner-for-hostage swaps shine light on incarcerated Palestinian minors The recent hostage-for-prisoner swaps between Hamas and Israel have focused attention on the number of Palestinian minors imprisoned by Israel. 01 Dec 2023 21:39 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-01/palestinian-minors-imprisoned-israel-hamas-hostage-swap https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-12-01/palestinian-minors-imprisoned-israel-hamas-hostage-swap Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas 'We need the truce to continue.' Gazans fear Israel will soon resume bombardment Palestinians in the Gaza Strip take note of their losses and stock up on water, food, fuel and other essentials during a pause in fighting. 28 Nov 2023 00:21 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-11-27/i-hope-theyll-extend-this-truce-the-people-of-gaza-fear-the-bombardment-will-soon-resume https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-11-27/i-hope-theyll-extend-this-truce-the-people-of-gaza-fear-the-bombardment-will-soon-resume Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas 'We need the truce to continue.' Gazans fear Israel will soon resume bombardment Palestinians in the Gaza Strip take note of their losses and stock up on water, food, fuel and other essentials during a pause in fighting. 28 Nov 2023 00:21 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-11-27/i-hope-theyll-extend-this-truce-the-people-of-gaza-fear-the-bombardment-will-soon-resume https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-11-27/i-hope-theyll-extend-this-truce-the-people-of-gaza-fear-the-bombardment-will-soon-resume Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas News Analysis: A temporary cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war does little to solve deep dilemmas on all sides Fighting pauses in Gaza for a hostage-prisoner exchange. But Israel vows that the war will continue, and has shown no sign of relenting in its determination to destroy Hamas. 24 Nov 2023 19:51 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-11-24/a-temporary-ceasefire-in-the-israel-hamas-war-does-little-to-solve-deep-dilemmas-on-all-sides https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-11-24/a-temporary-ceasefire-in-the-israel-hamas-war-does-little-to-solve-deep-dilemmas-on-all-sides Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas News Analysis: A temporary cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war does little to solve deep dilemmas on all sides Fighting pauses in Gaza for a hostage-prisoner exchange. But Israel vows that the war will continue, and has shown no sign of relenting in its determination to destroy Hamas. 24 Nov 2023 19:51 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-11-24/a-temporary-ceasefire-in-the-israel-hamas-war-does-little-to-solve-deep-dilemmas-on-all-sides https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-11-24/a-temporary-ceasefire-in-the-israel-hamas-war-does-little-to-solve-deep-dilemmas-on-all-sides Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas Amid Israel-Hamas war, some Palestinians rage at own rulers While Palestinians are horrified by Israel's war in Gaza, many are also angry with what they see as their own weak and useless official leadership. 01 Nov 2023 10:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-11-01/amid-israel-hamas-war-palestinians-rage-against-own-rulers https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-11-01/amid-israel-hamas-war-palestinians-rage-against-own-rulers Nabih Bulos Israel-Hamas Armenians who fled Turkish rule despair for Nagorno-Karabakh In 1939, Armenians of Musa Dagh fled to Lebanon rather than submit to Turkish rule. Now they despair over the exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan. 05 Oct 2023 10:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-10-05/armenians-lebanon-exodus-nagorno-karabakh-azerbaijan-armenia https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-10-05/armenians-lebanon-exodus-nagorno-karabakh-azerbaijan-armenia Nabih Bulos World & Nation Thousands of residents of Nagorno-Karabakh flee to Armenia With Azerbaijan asserting full control over Nagorno-Karabakh, thousands of ethnic Armenians from the enclave are fleeing across the border to Armenia. 25 Sep 2023 13:37 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-09-25/nagorno-karabakh-flee-to-armenia-after-azerbaijan-offensive https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-09-25/nagorno-karabakh-flee-to-armenia-after-azerbaijan-offensive Nabih Bulos World & Nation Burst dams and ignored warnings epitomize Libya failures With no accountability in sight for dams' collapses and deadly floods in Libya, sorrow for the dead turns to rage over corruption and political chaos. 19 Sep 2023 10:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-09-19/libya-flood-dams-collapse-why-warnings-ignored https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-09-19/libya-flood-dams-collapse-why-warnings-ignored Nabih Bulos World & Nation The 'Barbie' movie's Arab world rollout hits a snag The 'Barbie' movie is banned in many Arab nations over objections to LGBTQ and feminist messaging and 'criticizing the concept of male guardianship.' 31 Aug 2023 10:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-08-31/barbie-arab-world-middle-east-censorship-lgbtq-feminism-mothers https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-08-31/barbie-arab-world-middle-east-censorship-lgbtq-feminism-mothers Nabih Bulos World & Nation Movies Record inflation in Lebanon has hit the country's trash One person's trash is definitely another person's treasure in Lebanon, but record inflation and the tanking economy have made finding it a lot harder. 19 Jun 2023 10:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-06-19/lebanon-record-breaking-inflation-even-affects-its-trash https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-06-19/lebanon-record-breaking-inflation-even-affects-its-trash Nabih Bulos World & Nation How Turkey's Erdogan used nationalism to win reelection Once expected to lose, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan managed to parlay nationalism to win a historic third term after 20 years in power. 02 Jun 2023 17:19 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-06-02/turkey-erdogan-rode-nationalism-wave-win-reelection https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-06-02/turkey-erdogan-rode-nationalism-wave-win-reelection Nabih Bulos World & Nation They're trying to flee Sudan, but their passports are stuck As a bloody battle for supremacy grips Sudan, the passports of thousands of people eager to escape the fighting languish in abandoned embassies. 15 May 2023 09:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-05-15/sudan-violence-people-trying-flee-stuck-passports https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-05-15/sudan-violence-people-trying-flee-stuck-passports Nabih Bulos World & Nation Pentagon leak details reservations for support of Ukraine from U.S. allies Egypt, Israel and South Korea Leaked secret U.S. documents reveal that support for Ukraine among U.S. allies was a harder sell than the Biden administration acknowledged. 16 Apr 2023 10:00 UTC https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-04-16/the-no-so-unified-global-response-to-u-s-backed-support-for-ukraine https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-04-16/the-no-so-unified-global-response-to-u-s-backed-support-for-ukraine Nabih Bulos Politics World & Nation