Maabar is a documentary podcast exploring lived experiences of Lebanon’s complicated history with a focus on the Civil War (1975-1990). Meaning both barrier and crossing in Arabic, maabar captures the tension between a fractured past and a wary present, yearning for a hopeful future. Since 2022, three seasons have featured wartime life, frontline journalism, and first responders, uncovering untold stories of survival, loss, and the lasting impact of war.
Maabar is a podcast created produced by Anthony Tawil and Cedric Kayem.
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Maabar is a documentary podcast exploring lived experiences of Lebanon’s complicated history with a focus on the Civil War (1975-1990). Meaning both barrier and crossing in Arabic, maabar captures the tension between a fractured past and a wary present, yearning for a hopeful future. Since 2022, three seasons have featured wartime life, frontline journalism, and first responders, uncovering untold stories of survival, loss, and the lasting impact of war.
Maabar is a podcast created produced by Anthony Tawil and Cedric Kayem.
For more information:

In the midst of their emergency response, medics and doctors sometimes had to scramble to tend to their own needs, with even food being scarce and not easy to secure. Yet their dedication and selflessness never wavered in the face of the tragedies they had to tend to and improvise their way out of.