Lebanese singer Fayrouz’s second son dies just months after his brother

LONDON: Hali Rahbani, the son of renowned Lebanese singer Fayrouz and her late husband, composer Assi Rahbani, has died at the age of 68. Lebanon’s Minister of Information Paul Morcos announced the news on X. He described it as a “painful loss for a family that has given Lebanon and the world an invaluable artistic and humanitarian legacy.” Rahbani’s death comes less than six months after his brother, Ziad, the acclaimed composer and playwright, died at the age of 69. Hali, who had physical and intellectual disabilities, was confined to a wheelchair and was cared for by his mother.

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