El primer ministro israelí, Benjamin Netanyahu, se ha negado a terminar la guerra hasta que todos los rehenes sean liberados y Hamás sea destruido o desarmado y enviado al exilio. Ha dicho que Israel controlará Gaza indefinidamente y facilitará lo que él llama la emigración voluntaria de gran parte de su población.
“It just gives me a lot of courage to present my food,” Phuong said. “We don’t need to talk about the past or the trauma. Yes, it happened, but we’re moving on. We want something better.”More Cambodian-run establishments have flourished. In 2023, Lowell, Massachusetts, mayor Sokhary Chau,
, awarded a citation to Red Rose restaurant for being a Beard semifinalist. This year, Koffeteria bakery in Houston, Sophon restaurant in Seattle and chef Nite Yun of San Francisco’s Lunette Cambodia earned semifinalist nods.Lorn, an admirer of San Francisco’s Yun, says he still feels imposter syndrome.“I feel like I’m more Ray Liotta than Nite Yun,” said Lorn. “Whether we win or not, to me, honestly, I won already.”
Meanwhile, he is preparing to open a Southeast Asian oyster bar called Sao. It’s not intended to be Cambodian, just a reflection of him.“I don’t want to be pigeonholed,” Lorn said. “And it’s not me turning from my people. It’s just me keeping it real for my people.”
Customers wait in line for the Mawn restaurant to open for lunch in Philadelphia, Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Customers wait in line for the Mawn restaurant to open for lunch in Philadelphia, Thursday, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)His daughters are depressed and see little hope, he said. Wherever they move, there is still Israeli bombardment. All they can do is try to flee death, over and over, Ne’man said.
“We want the torrents of blood to stop,” he said. “But this is our nation, our land. Even if it is soaked in our blood, we won’t leave it.”Keath reported from Cairo.
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