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No happy anniversary for bride caught up in Beirut blast

No happy anniversary for bride caught up in Beirut blast

YARA ABI NADER and ALAA KANAAN IT should have been the happiest of times, but Lebanese doctor Israa Seblani does not even have a photograph of her wedding on display as the memories are so painful. She was standing radiant in a white gown and headdress in a square in Beirut last August 4, the day she married businessman Ahmad Subeih, when the scene was shattered by a deafening roar as a powerful shockwave nearly blew her off her feet. The video was seen round the world - one heart-stopping moment among many families' stories on the day a huge…
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