[2] Regarding her experience refereeing a match between two top-tier men's clubs, Al Bakkar stated that "some players were surprised at the idea of a woman officiating the game, others laughed.
[6] Al Bakkar also officiated in the 2019 WAFF Women's Championship, as well as several other local and international competitions in the Middle East.
[6] Al Bakkar was one of two Lebanese referees to officiate the inaugural edition of the WAFF Women's Clubs Championship in 2019.
[9] Bakkar became the first woman to referee a Lebanese Premier League match on 17 April 2021, in the South derby between Chabab Ghazieh and Tadamon Sour.
[13] Al Bakkar has a master's degree in political and administrative sciences at the Lebanese University,[3] and worked as a Human Resources Manager at Baytna Foundation in her hometown Tripoli.