Lyne Sammouri

Journalist

Lyne Sammouri is a multimedia journalist, reporter, and presenter. Alongside hosting her segment, “The Media Glossary”, she has covered significant events, such as the Israel-Hamas war, the 2024 U.S. Elections, and on-field reporting of the 2024 Israeli attacks on Lebanon and war with Hezbollah. Additionally, she has reported on various press conferences, parliamentary sessions, and cabinet meetings. Lyne has previously covered several topics across europe through the Erasmus+ International News Reporting program and worked on several worth mentioning pieces during her internships at Agence-France Presse and Annahar.

Mzaar Ski Resort Getting Ready for a New Season

Lyne Sammouri 16/01 20:24 - Reading : less than a minute

The ski resort in Mzaar is getting ready to gradually open starting Wednesday, January 17. Ski enthusiasts are anticipating this opening, while, at the same time, hotels, restaurants, and business owners are counting on a season in their favor.

Hasbani on Gemmayze's Incident: We Need a More Stringent Application of the Law

Lyne Sammouri 12/01 16:29 - Reading : less than a minute

Lebanese Forces

Lebanese Forces MP Ghassan Hasbani commented on the killing of a municipal police officer in Gemmayze at the press conference on January 12.

Shooting in Gemmayze: One Municipal Police Officer Dead

Lyne Sammouri 12/01 12:13 - Reading : less than a minute

On the night of January 11, a man on a motorcycle killed a municipality police officer while attempting to breach a Beirut Municipality checkpoint. The assailant's violent escape, involving a second victim, led to his subsequent arrest today, revealing his origins.

War Diary : Day 97

Lyne Sammouri 11/01 20:44 - Reading : less than a minute

Palestine Hamas

This Is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for January 11, 2024.

The Media Glossary: Epstein Island

Lyne Sammouri 10/01 12:19 - Reading : less than a minute

epstein media glossary

A location synonymous with scandal has been gaining controversy since the beginning of 2024. What is Epstein Island? What used to happen on this privately owned property? Who are the parties involved? Screenshot Credits: TheIndependent

War Diary: Day 95

Lyne Sammouri 09/01 22:16 - Reading : less than a minute

Palestine

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for January 9, 2024.

War Diary: Day 93

Lyne Sammouri 07/01 22:30 - Reading : less than a minute

Palestine

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for January 7, 2024

Events That Shaped 2023: From War to Space

Lyne Sammouri 2023-12-31 12:32 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

artificial intelligence Earthquakes War Recap

As the world said goodbye to 2022, hoping for a better future, the year 2023 began with a tapestry of successes and tragedies, geopolitical moves, natural calamities and technological advancements. From the war-torn landscapes of the Middle East to the vast expanses of outer space, the events that unfolded in 2023 left an indelible mark on the ...

War Diary: Day 83

Lyne Sammouri 2023-12-28 21:13 - Reading : less than a minute

Gaza

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for December 28, 2023.

War Diary: Day 80

Lyne Sammouri 2023-12-25 22:32 - Reading : less than a minute

Gaza

This Is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for December 25, 2023.

Beirut Souks Return: Revival of the City's Commercial Center

Lyne Sammouri 2023-12-21 10:30 - Reading : less than a minute

Beirut Souks christmas

After the scars left by the August 4th explosion, Beirut Souks is expected to fully return with more than 180 stores scheduled to open by the end of July 2024. Despite the desolation of the Souks made into a "ghost town," signs of life are slowly returning to the heart of the city's commercial center.

LEM: Lebanon, a Treasure of Biodiversity

Lyne Sammouri 2023-12-16 17:41 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

biodiversity Eco Movement environment

At a time when biodiversity and the environment are considered “abstract” or “rich people's problems” by most, the Lebanon Eco Movement thought otherwise in their “Biodiversity National Dialogue" event, organized alongside the Institut Français on Friday, December 15. Lebanon’s biodiversity has been heavily affected following the ...

The Media Glossary: Article 99

Lyne Sammouri 2023-12-13 12:14 - Reading : less than a minute

media gloassary

The “most powerful tool” was invoked before the last security council meeting. What is article 99? How frequently is it used? What does it entail?

War Diary: Day 67

Lyne Sammouri 2023-12-12 21:56 - Reading : less than a minute

Gaza

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for December 12, 2023.

The Media Glossary: The Word of 2023

Lyne Sammouri 2023-12-06 12:01 - Reading : less than a minute

2023 média

The word of 2023 has been chosen by the Oxford University Press. It has been common among the younger generation on social media platforms. What is this word? Where is it derived from? What does it mean? How is it used?