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Beirut barbershop offers solace amid war and crisis

Published Sunday, May 24, 2026 · Updated May 25

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Mario Habib has operated a barbershop in Beirut’s Furn el Chebbak neighbourhood for almost two decades. The barbershop serves as a vital community space, offering solace and a sense of normalcy for residents amidst Lebanon's ongoing national crises.

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  • For nearly 20 years, Mario Habib has run a barbershop in Beirut’s Furn el Chebbak neighbourhood.

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  • Al Jazeera EnglishCenter-Left

    The article highlights the resilience of ordinary people and the importance of community spaces in maintaining a semblance of normal life amidst ongoing national crises in Lebanon.

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