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The Intelligent Recap: This Week's AI News Report
The Intelligent Recap: This Week's AI News Report

On this Friday, February 16th, we bring you the latest updates on the 133rd day of the war in Gaza. This week, we witnessed alarming escalations in southern Lebanon, leading to numerous civilian casualties. Additionally, Saad Hariri is in Lebanon for his father’s memorial, and the Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs' comments ignite ...

War Diary: Day 132
War Diary: Day 132

This Is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in southern Lebanon and Gaza. Here are the main highlights for February 15th, 2024.

Wednesday, Deadliest Day for Southern Lebanon
Wednesday, Deadliest Day for Southern Lebanon

Wednesday, February 14, was the deadliest day in southern Lebanon since Israeli bombardments began, with at least 12 people killed, including 6 women and 3 children.

Aleph: 'From Lebanon, an Anthem to the Entire World'
Aleph: 'From Lebanon, an Anthem to the Entire World'

Aleph’s concert, happening on February 23 at the Casino du Liban, heralds a symphonic convergence of music, blending the rhythmic essences of Morocco, Algeria, the Orient and Lebanon. Pianist and maestro composer, Aleph extends an invitation to be immersed in a night where dancing, singing and dreaming intertwine to create an enchanting journey.

War Diary: Day 131
War Diary: Day 131

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for February 14th, 2024.

Multiple Israeli Strikes in Southern Lebanon
Multiple Israeli Strikes in Southern Lebanon

Israeli warplanes conducted heavy strikes on several villages in southern Lebanon this afternoon, resulting in the deaths of at least four people, including two children.   [readmore url="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/lebanon/226630"]

Hariri Supporters Conclude Rafic Hariri’s 19th Memorial
Hariri Supporters Conclude Rafic Hariri’s 19th Memorial

Thousands gathered at Martyrs' Square to honor Rafic Hariri's 19th memorial. Their anticipation was palpable until Saad Hariri's arrival amidst torrential rain. He was greeted by pro-Hariri chants, marking a poignant tribute.

Tribute to Rafic Hariri: On-Site Update with our Reporter
Tribute to Rafic Hariri: On-Site Update with our Reporter

Every February 14th, Saad Hariri, son of Rafic Hariri, and several Lebanese personalities gather at Martyrs' Square to commemorate the assassination of the former Lebanese Prime Minister, Rafic Hariri on February 14, 2005.

Rafic Hariri, the Spirit of the Cedar
Rafic Hariri, the Spirit of the Cedar

On February 14, 2005, 19 years ago, Rafic Hariri was assassinated in a bombing in Beirut. This visual journey through images reflects on the life of the former Lebanese Prime Minister, celebrated in history as the man who rebuilt a Lebanon devastated by 15 years of war, from 1975 to 1990.

War Diary: Day 130
War Diary: Day 130

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for February 13th, 2024.

Despite Economic Challenges, Love Prevails
Despite Economic Challenges, Love Prevails

Despite a severe financial crisis that left over 80% of the population in poverty, Lebanese people are determined to celebrate Valentine's Day amidst adversity.

War Diary: Day 129
War Diary: Day 129

This Is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in southern Lebanon and Gaza. Here are the main highlights for February 12th, 2024.