Beirut ¨C Aziza Ahmad hasn¡¯t planned anything ¡ª no family meal, no gifts for the children. In Lebanon, between the war and soaring prices, she said ¡°there¡¯s nothing to celebrate¡± this Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan.
From Beirut to Dubai, Manama to Jerusalem, the holy month of fasting is ending on a bitter note for millions of Muslims unsettled by the Middle East war.
The small, run-down apartment where Ahmad, 49, lives with her husband and three sons is currently home to 12 people.
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