Al Jazeera America
Beirut-based freelance journalist covering Lebanon and Syria for Al Jazeera America and Global Post
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Josh Wood
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Record Winter Storm Threatens Syrian Refugees in Lebanon The UN's High Commissioner for Refugees is " extremely concerned " about tens of thousands of Syrians still fleeing into Lebanon as the worst storm in decades hits the mountains and valleys. Yesterday, Josh Wood was in the Bekaa Valley. He writes for Al Jazeera America and the Global Post.
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