Bar and restaurant owner Riad Aboulteif speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at his bar on Hamra Street in Beirut, May 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

War worsens Lebanon’s economic crisis with job losses, price gouging and slow business

by The Associated Press May 15, 2026

written by The Associated Press May 15, 2026

By Malak Harb And Kareem Chehayeb CHIYAH, Lebanon (AP) — Ayman al-Zain watched on a recent afternoon as a bulldozer cleared the rubble of what used to be his sports clothing store, which was one of dozens of buildings destroyed in Israeli strikes against the Hezbollah militant group. ...

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