Jahan de Bellaigue
Jahan de Bellaigue is a freelance journalist currently based in Beirut, Lebanon. He recently graduated from the London School of Economics with a bachelor’s degree in international history and now divides his time between Syria and Lebanon.
Latest from Jahan de Bellaigue
Inside a Volunteer Paramedic Unit Risking Everything in Southern Lebanon
Esaaf Al Nabatieh is a volunteer paramedic group operating in the ghost town of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon. After Israeli strikes killed two of their own, including the teenage son of their group chief, the team mourned, laughed and headed out to the next strike location.
Life Returns to Aleppo’s Old Town
Aleppo’s historic markets are reopening after years of destruction, yet residents remain cautious, rebuilding their livelihoods while waiting to learn what kind of country they now live in.