Juli 1997 Lebanin makes the British headlines when an Englishwoman dies in a landmine explosion near the town of Nabatiyeh. The dead woman is Aisha a former mod... » 

Juli 1997 Lebanin makes the British headlines when an Englishwoman dies in a landmine explosion near the town of Nabatiyeh. The dead woman is Aisha a former model with an Egyptian mother visiting the Middle East for the first time. Reporters descend on her Somerset home linking her death with Princess Dianas highprofile campaign for a ban on landmines. Amanda a young feature writer is sent to Beirut to write a human interest story about Aishas death. There she finds a city only just recovering from more than a decade of civil war. Lebanon is still occupied by Israel in the south prompting a bloody conflict with Hezbollah and she realises that thousands of ordinary Lebanese are trapped between two ruthless enemies. Juli 1997 Lebanin makes the British headlines when an Englishwoman dies in a landmine explosion near the town of Nabatiyeh. The dead woman is Aisha a former model with an Egyptian mother visiting the Middle East for the first time. Reporters descend on her Somerset home linking her death with Princess Dianas highprofile campaign for a ban on landmines. Amanda a young feature writer is sent to Beirut to write a human interest story about Aishas death. There she finds a city only just recovering from more than a decade of civil war. Lebanon is still occupied by Israel in the south prompting a bloody conflict with Hezbollah and she realises that thousands of ordinary Lebanese are trapped between two ruthless enemies. «