Someone Exploited War Circumstances To Destroy Baalbek Historic House

While Israel was bombing Baalbek, a local exploited the situation to destroy a house that was deemed historic by the authorities. Governor of Baalbek & Hermel Bachir Khodr reported the matter and mentioned that the individual was arrested. The house in the picture above already looked in bad shape, I wonder if the local authorities were planning to renovate it or they were forcing the owner to do so. While I am all for preserving…

One Cholera Case Confirmed in Akkar

A potential cholera case in the northern region of Akkar has been confirmed by the Lebanese officials. This marks the first cholera case since October 2022 prompting the Health Ministry to activate its national cholera response plan and implement containment measures. The outbreak in 2022 was only contained in July 2023. The infected individual is a woman from the town of Sammouniyeh in Akkar who was hospitalized with severe dehydration and acute watery diarrhea. Since…

Israeli Strikes Wound 2 UNIFIL Troops, Kills 2 Lebanese Soldiers

Two Lebanese soldiers today were killed and three others injured in an Israeli strike next to an army checkpoint in South Lebanon. This is the first time that Israel fires at the Lebanese Army ever since the war escalated two weeks ago. On the same day, and few days after having rejected an Israeli demand to relocate some positions in the South, UNIFIL Sri Lankan troops were injured by an Israeli strike close to their…

Was NFL Jets Coach Robert Saleh Fired For Wearing the Lebanese Flag?

Robert Saleh, Lebanese-American and the head coach of the New York Jets, was seen this week wearing a Lebanese flag on his sleeve as a sign of solidarity with his native country. A couple of days later, Saleh was fired as the head coach, and some news outlets are linking the firing to him wearing the flag, but most reports indicate otherwise. I am not an NFL fan, but a quick search online shows that…
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More than 250,000 Syrian Refugees Have Crossed into Syria Since September 23

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UNHCR has reported that over 250,000 Syrian refugees have crossed into Syria ever since the war between Israel and Lebanon had escalated. In addition to that, over 60,000 Lebanese have crossed the border seeking refuge ...
Lebanon

Israeli Troops Raise Flag in Maroun el Ras “Iran Garden”

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In yet another provocative move by the Israeli army, their troops infiltrated the Lebanese territory today and planted an Israeli flag in Maroun el Ras, a small village located about 120 km south of East ...
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Mapping Out The Israeli Evacuation Orders in South Lebanon

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There’s an account on Twitter run by Ahmad Baydoun that’s mapping out all the evacuation orders being carried out by the Israeli Army. Ahmad shares an updated map almost daily highlighting the new villages and ...
Lebanon

Lebanese Basketball Team Captain Rebecca Akl to Join Panserraikos in Greece

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Rebecca Akl is the captain of Lebanon’s national basketball team and the best female we’ve had in the league so far. She has won the Lebanese league title seven times and has received several awards ...
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