Ep. 74 - Lebanon: The Hijacking of TWA Flight 847 and The Murder of Zeina Kanjo

مرحبا!

This week we’re off to Lebanon!

Georgie kicks us off with the dizzying Hijacking of TWA Flight 847- the bizarre sequence of events and it's tragic consequences

Kate then tells us about the gut-wrenching murder of Zeina Kanjo that lifted the lid on a nationwide issue.

Join us this week to be confused, exasperated and furious.

شكرا!

✈️🇱🇧 🔪



Georgie's Charity: https://lebanesefoodbank.org/

Kate’s Charity:

https://www.abaadmena.org/direct-services/safe-shelters



Georgie's Hatspats:

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-grudge-al-basa-beirut-lebanon

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-egg-beirut

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-maronite-mummies-of-the-kadisha-valley-beruit-lebanon

Georgie's Shownotes:

https://legacyofgena.medium.com/the-real-story-of-the-1985-hijacking-of-twa-flight-847-e091f4acf7ef

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TWA_Flight_847

https://apnews.com/article/b6e8f5e3dc8a5fa7d353f0a316fed86e

https://www.nytimes.com/1985/07/07/us/flight-847-the-hostages-account-on-the-plane-screams-shots-and-death.html

https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-media-hungry-terrorists-pulled-off-the-wildest-hijacking-of-all-time-on-flight-twa-847



Kate’s Hatspats:

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/tower-of-claudius

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-egg-beirut

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-grudge-al-basa-beirut-lebanon

Kate’s Shownotes:

https://english.alaraby.co.uk/english/society/2020/12/16/why-the-middle-east-cannot-ignore-violence-against-women

https://english.alaraby.co.uk/english/news/2021/1/31/lebanese-fashion-model-killed-in-suspected-femicide

https://www.the961.com/zeina-kanjo-husband-murder/

https://primetimezone.com/world/gulf-news/tony-khalife-reveals-new-scandal-details-for-the-husband-of-model-zeina-kanjo-a-nation-is-tweeting-out-of-tune/

https://www.eg24.news/2021/02/sudden-developments-in-the-case-of-the-murder-of-model-zeina-kanjo-at-the-hands-of-her-husband.html

https://primetimezone.com/world/gulf-news/serious-details-of-the-murder-of-zina-kanjo-revealed-for-the-first-time-by-her-father-and-her-lawyer/

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/lebanon-model-murder-zeina-kanjo-husband

https://news.trust.org/item/20210210105354-3ju9z/

https://www.middleeasteye.net/video/domestic-violence-spikes-amid-coronavirus-lockdown-lebanon

https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/family/i-can-t-be-with-this-human-any-more-lebanon-s-domestic-abuse-survivors-speak-out-1.1179070

https://www.arabnews.jp/en/middle-east/article_38588/