Beirut

Capital and largest city of Lebanon

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Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. As of 2014, Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region and the thirteenth-largest in the Arab world. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coast. Beirut has been inhabited for more than 5,000 years, making it one of the oldest cities in the world.

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Hezbollah Israel New Lebanon War: IDF War Jets Enter Lebanese Airspace \| Big Retaliation Expected Tensions between Israel and Lebanon have escalated, with Israeli warplanes conducting mock raids amid plans to attack Beirut. This occurs amid Israel's ongoing Gaza conflict and exchanges with.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:02Published 2 weeks ago

Hezbollah Threatens Israel: Expand War in Lebanon , Face Decisive and Devastating Response Sheikh Naim Qassem, deputy secretary-general of Hezbollah, issued a stern warning to Israel during a ceremony in Beirut on Friday, cautioning against any expansion of Israeli aggression on Lebanese.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published on June 15, 2024

Haniyeh Accuses Israel of Prolonging Ceasefire Negotiations to Continue Gaza Offensive In a bold statement, Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Political Bureau of Hamas, accused the Israeli regime of deliberately extending ceasefire negotiations to perpetuate its aggressive military.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:01Published on June 1, 2024

'Ready To Attack': Hezbollah Threatens Devastating Retaliation: Vows to Crush Israel's Aggression The Lebanese Islamic resistance movement Hezbollah has issued a stern warning to Israel, cautioning against any expansion of its military aggression into Lebanon. Hezbollah's deputy chief, Sheikh Naim.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:05Published on June 1, 2024

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Saleh al Arouri: Who was the deputy Hamas leader killed in Beirut explosion? "I am living on borrowed time," Saleh al Arouri said in August. "I am waiting for martyrdom and think that I lived too long." Sky News - Published on January 3, 2024
Hamas deputy head killed in drone strike - Hezbollah TV A top Hamas official, Saleh Arouri, has been killed in an Israeli drone strike in the south of Beirut, according to Hezbollah media. Sky News - Published on January 2, 2024
Hezbollah chief to deliver first public speech since Hamas attack - why does it matter? The people of Beirut have gone through a lot with a near-endless list of crises battering their city. Yet the past couple of weeks have delivered a new feeling of uneasiness to this seaside community.. Sky News - Published on November 2, 2023

UN peacekeeper dies after convoy attacked in Lebanon An Irish soldier, who was part of a UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon, has been killed and three others injured after their convoy was attacked near Beirut. Sky News - Published on December 15, 2022
Gunman who tried to rob Beirut bank to get his trapped savings surrenders after hostage stand-off A gunman has surrendered after taking hostages during a raid on a bank in Beirut where he demanded access to his trapped savings. Sky News - Published on August 12, 2022
Gunfire erupts in clashes during protest over Beirut explosion inquiry - at least five dead At least five people have been killed after gunfire broke out in Beirut during a protest over the lead judge in the inquiry into last year's port blast which killed more than 200 people. Sky News - Published on October 14, 2021

Power restored in Lebanon after empty fuel stations caused total blackout in Beirut Lebanon's power supplies have returned to normal following a blackout caused by the country's two largest power stations shutting down because of a fuel shortage. Sky News - Published on October 10, 2021
Protesters clash with security forces as Lebanon marks one year since Beirut explosion Security forces in Lebanon have fired water cannon and tear gas at anti-government protesters calling for justice on the one-year anniversary of the Beirut explosion. Sky News - Published on August 4, 2021
'The rage is growing': Beirut braces itself for protests on first anniversary of port explosion Beirut is bracing itself for widespread demonstrations to mark the anniversary of the port explosion that killed hundreds of people and injured thousands. Sky News - Published on August 3, 2021
Beirut blast: Officials knew risks of explosive materials but failed to protect public, says rights group A year on from the massive explosion which hit Beirut, an international human rights group has said senior Lebanese officials failed to protect the public from the risks posed by highly explosive.. Sky News - Published on August 3, 2021

Beirut

Capital and largest city of Lebanon

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'The rage is growing': Beirut braces itself for protests on first anniversary of port explosion

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