A Lebanese journalist took a photograph with an ultra-Orthodox, provoking the fury of people

The new storm of the journalist criticizing Nasrallah: The Lebanese-Christian media female Maria Maalouf became well-known in current years following her clashes with the Secretary General of Hezbollah or even referred to as for Israel to assassinate him. Recently, she become photographed within the US with the extremely-orthodox lobbyist Ezra Friedlander, and the documentation she uploaded to the internet again provoked grievance against her.

Peace be upon you from the heart of Washington. Is there some thing better to mention Hi to human beings the usage of their language #Let’s _ deliver _ Shalom#Maria _ Maalouf@EzraFriedlander I believe in him as one of the effective lobbyists in the states… Thank you my pal. Percent.Twitter.Com/ue8zdJM9oJ

– Maria Maalouf (@bilarakib) May 25, 2023

 

“Shalom Aleichem from Washington,” Malof wrote in Arabic on her Twitter account whilst she uploaded the video in which she seems alongside Friedlander and says “Shalom” in Hebrew. “Is there a better way to mention hey to human beings than to apply their language?” she added in English. “I trust in him as one of the strongest lobbyists inside the US, thanks my pal.”

 

For his element, Friedlander shared the video and wrote: “Thank you for the excellent sentiments! We need extra human beings like you to attach us all together in a commonplace pursuit of eternity.”

Today, the formidable journalist lives in the US, but evidently there are still people who locate it tough to simply accept her idiosyncratic positions and the braveness she presentations – with out knocking the stability. And this time, the harsh complaint that became hurled at her changed into now not long in coming. “There is no region for you in Lebanon,” wrote one of the surfers. “An agent who will go to the dustbin of history,” introduced any other, while a surfer from Lebanon called her a “traitorous journalist.”

In an interview with N12, Maria Malouf addressed the emotions that have been overwhelming her in current days, replied to the grievance and mentioned her aim to visit Israel quickly. “When I noticed the evaluations of the video, my feelings ranged among laughter, sadness and pity. But they organized accusations towards me in advance,” she stated. “It saddens me when there's unconstructive and hasty grievance.”

“I felt that they did not apprehend what they had been saying and tweeting, but that they had been sent to put up grievance against me,” added the Lebanese journalist in frustration. “I turned into constantly criticized and I insisted on having a talk, however a few human beings assume it’s a waste of time. Despite this, I invite them to speak about outside of stigmas and prejudices and I’m certain there are many whose function will exchange. I will quickly go to Israel,” she concluded with any luck.

In 2017, Maalouf made headlines because of the media hurricane she brought about when she wondered “Why doesn’t Israel cast off Nasrallah? If she sees him as an enemy, may additionally she deliver us from him”, as she placed it. As a result, she received threats on her existence and a lawsuit turned into even filed against her.

Maloof, a member of the Christian-Maronite network, determined to record a counterclaim on the time, through  legal professionals in Lebanon – in which she demanded that the Secretary General of Hezbollah be prosecuted for murder, incitement to homicide and involvement in different warfare crimes, this against the historical past of the agency’s military intervention in Syria, Yemen and different places greater