Debunked: War in the Age of AI
Rayan Chami 14:00 - Reading : less than a minute
In this episode of Debunked, we investigate the growing influence of AI-generated content in conflicts worldwide. From digitally fabricated war images to deepfakes of global leaders, we reveal how AI tools are reshaping narratives and spreading disinformation. Learn how to spot these visual manipulations and protect yourself from misleading media.
War Diary: Day 395
Rayan Chami 04/11 19:15 - Reading : less than a minute
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This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for November 4, 2024.
Car Targeted in Araya: An Update from Our Reporter
Rayan Chami 31/10 14:10 - Reading : less than a minute
For the second day in a row, Israel has targeted a car in Araya on the Beirut-Damascus road. An update from our reporter on the field.
War Diary: Day 389
This is Beirut 29/10 19:45 - Reading : less than a minute
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This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for October 29, 2024.
War Diary: Day 387
This is Beirut 27/10 18:55 - Reading : less than a minute
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This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for October 27, 2024.
War Diary: Day 386
This is Beirut 26/10 18:55 - Reading : less than a minute
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This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for October 26, 2024.
War Diary: Day 382
This is Beirut 22/10 19:00 - Reading : less than a minute
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This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for October 22, 2024.
Fake News in Wartime: Weaponized Lies
This is Beirut 22/10 17:51 - Reading : less than a minute
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In this episode of Debunked, we expose how misinformation is weaponized during wartime. From false claims during the ongoing Lebanon war, to unverified stories in the Israel-Hamas war, and disinformation in the Ukraine-Russia war, fake news fuels fear and confusion.
War Diary: Day 378
This is Beirut 18/10 19:25 - Reading : less than a minute
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This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for October 18, 2024.
War Diary: Day 377
This is Beirut 17/10 20:40 - Reading : less than a minute
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This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for October 17, 2024.
What You Need to Know About the Meerab Meeting
Rayan Chami 12/10 17:15 - Reading : less than a minute
Our reporter on the ground gives you the main points of the opposition’s meeting that took place Saturday in Meerab.
Chamoun to TIB: Rebuilding Lebanon Is Necessary
Rayan Chami 12/10 16:30 - Reading : less than a minute
In an interview with This Is Beirut, MP Camille Chamoun insisted on the election of a sovereign president that has the country’s best interest at heart and explained why it is important for political parties to unite in order to rebuild Lebanon.
Debunked: Fact-Checking Essentials to Navigate Truth in Uncertain Times
This is Beirut 08/10 10:35 - Reading : less than a minute
In today's episode of Debunked, we dive into the critical task of separating fact from fiction during the current crisis. Discover key tips to verify information effectively and safeguard against the spread of misinformation on social media. Stay informed, and stay safe.
High Tech Warfare: Israel’s New Tactics
This is Beirut 08/10 10:25 - Reading : less than a minute
Since October 8, 2023, Israel and Hezbollah have been locked in relentless clashes in southern Lebanon. As the situation intensifies, Israel has been deploying cutting-edge tactics, including crippling Hezbollah’s communication networks and using precision-guided munitions and drones. This new wave of warfare signals a dramatic shift in strategy.
War Diary: Day 365
Rayan Chami 05/10 20:10 - Reading : less than a minute
This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for October 5th, 2024.
War Diary: Day 364
Rayan Chami 04/10 21:16 - Reading : less than a minute
This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for October 4th, 2024.
War Diary: Day 362
Rayan Chami 02/10 21:18 - Reading : less than a minute
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This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for October 2nd, 2024.
War Diary: Day 357
Rayan Chami 27/09 21:44 - Reading : less than a minute
This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for September 27, 2024.
Debunked: Fake News and the Pager Attack
Rayan Chami 24/09 13:05 - Reading : less than a minute
Debunked Fact Check Pager Attack
Explosions targeting Hezbollah’s communication devices have fueled rumors and misinformation. But let’s debunk them.
War Diary: Day 353
Rayan Chami 23/09 22:37 - Reading : less than a minute
This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for September 23, 2024.
Mahsa Amini: Revisiting the Facts, Two Years Later
Rayan Chami 16/09 09:30 - Reading : less than a minute
Following the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd, protests ignited across Iran and spread globally. Since then, these unprecedented demonstrations in the country have died down, and women's rights in Iran remain far from being respected.
Bourj Hammoud – Dora Landfill: Fire Almost Controlled
Rayan Chami 13/09 14:10 - Reading : less than a minute
Beirut firefighters and civil defense teams were able to contain most of the fire that ignited late on Thursday evening at the Bourj Hammoud – Dora landfill. The situation is almost calm and the teams are moving into the next phase. The environmental and health risks remain uncertain.
War Diary: Day 342
Rayan Chami 12/09 21:35 - Reading : less than a minute
From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for September 12th, 2024.
War Diary: Day 339
Rayan Chami 09/09 21:01 - Reading : less than a minute
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From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for September 9th, 2024.
Debunked: Kamala Harris’ Citizenship Questioned
Rayan Chami 03/09 17:24 - Reading : less than a minute
A Jamaican birth certificate claiming Kamala Harris' ineligibility for the presidency has surfaced online. But let's debunk it.
85 Years Since WWII: Poland Remembers
Rayan Chami 01/09 15:17 - Reading : less than a minute
Poland marked the 85th anniversary of the outbreak of WWII with ceremonies in Wieluń and Westerplatte, the first towns bombed by the Nazis. Leaders called for national defense and European unity, hoping Poland would never again face aggression alone.
Lebanese Resilience: Navigating Conflict With Dignity
Rayan Chami 29/08 18:43 - Reading : less than a minute
Amid the ongoing conflict, Beirut's seafront is alive with activity as families savor the end of summer, reflecting the resilience that defines Lebanese identity.
War Diary: Day 326
Rayan Chami 27/08 20:15 - Reading : less than a minute
From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for August 27, 2024.
War Diary: Day 324
Rayan Chami 25/08 20:59 - Reading : less than a minute
From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for August 25, 2024.
War Diary: Day 320
Rayan Chami 21/08 20:49 - Reading : less than a minute
From Gaza to Lebanon, This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the war between Hamas and Israel and its repercussions on the region. Here are the main highlights for August 21, 2024.