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Displaced. ≈300,000. On 4 August 2020, a large amount of ammonium nitrate stored at the Port of Beirut in the capital city of Lebanon exploded, causing at least 218 deaths, 7,000 injuries, and US$ 15 billion in property damage, as well as leaving an estimated 300,000 people homeless. A cargo of 2,750 tonnes of the substance (equivalent to ...
U.S., European and Arab mediators are pressing to keep stepped-up cross-border attacks between Israel and Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah militants from spiraling into a wider Middle East war that ...
July 4, 2024 at 8:21 AM. By Laila Bassam and Maayan Lubell. BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Lebanon's Hezbollah launched a big rocket and drone attack at Israel on Thursday and threatened to hit new ...
The Axis of Resistance is an alliance built up over years of Iranian support against Israel and U.S. influence in the Middle East. It includes the Yemen's Houthis and Shi'ite armed groups in Iraq.
Exchange of strikes between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollahhas been occurring along the Israel-Lebanon borderand in Syria and the Israeli-occupiedGolan Heightssince 8 October 2023. It is currently the largest escalation of the Hezbollah–Israel conflictto have occurred since the 2006 Lebanon War, and part of the spillover of the ...
Broummana bombing (April 1) – A bomb ripped through the Rizk plaza in the Broummana resort village, 20 km (12 mi) east of Beirut. 12 people were injured. [8] Jounieh bomb aftermath. Jounieh bombing (May 7) – A car bomb exploded between the Christian Sawt al Mahaba radio station and the Mar Yuhanna Church in Jounieh.
On the Lebanon-Israel border, a handshake deal keeps violence from escalating into all-out war. Matt Bradley and Ziad Jaber and Mustafa Kassem. Updated June 12, 2024 at 6:47 PM. BEIRUT — Eight ...
The 2009 Ipsos Stat survey revealed that the paper is the most popular newspaper in Lebanon and one of the five most popular in the Middle East. An-Nahar is the first Arab paper which regularly covers news on environmental issues. Since 1997, the daily contains a daily page for the environment. Views and writers