During a year of simmering conflict, Lubnan Baalbaki watched as his ancestral village came under repeated fire, caught up in the fighting between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hizbollah.
Baalbaki, the conductor of Lebanon’s philharmonic orchestra and the son of a prominent Lebanese artist, had hoped his family’s museum — a rare cultural centre in the rolling hills of southern Lebanon — would be spared.
The Baalbaki family house in Odaisseh had become a cultural centre for the arts
Lubnan Baalbaki
Lubnan Baalbaki’s father, Abdel-Hamid Baalbaki, designed the house himself in sketches
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