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War Diary: Day 192
War Diary: Day 192

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 April 15th, 2024.  

Catherine Haddad Aims to Take Lebanon to the Olympics 
Catherine Haddad Aims to Take Lebanon to the Olympics 

Meet Catherine Haddad, a Lebanese-American dressage rider who is aiming to become the first in her field to represent Lebanon in high-level international competitions like the Olympics.

War Diary: Day 191
War Diary: Day 191

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 April 14th, 2024.

Election of a New President to the Order of Engineers and Architects of Beirut
Election of a New President to the Order of Engineers and Architects of Beirut

An expected 40,000 voters are set to vote today in the Order of Engineers and Architects of Beirut to a elect a new president, as well as five new members of the Council. Results are expected after the ballots close at 7:30 PM.   [readmore url="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/lebanon/244100"]

The Lebanese Brace for Regional Escalation
The Lebanese Brace for Regional Escalation

After the escalations between Israel and Iran on Saturday night, Lebanese citizens immediately feared a spillover of the conflict to Lebanon, prompting them to brace for potential escalation.

War Diary: Day 190
War Diary: Day 190

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 April 13th, 2024.

Beirut El-Sistema's Chorus Lights Up Downtown Beirut
Beirut El-Sistema's Chorus Lights Up Downtown Beirut

To celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan, Beirut Chants El-Sistema held a lively concert on Friday in Downtown Beirut, lead by a chorus of passionate young singers and musicians.

War Diary: Day 189
War Diary: Day 189

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 April 12th, 2024.

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

Good evening and welcome to The Intelligent Recap. It is Friday April 12th and the 189th day of the war in Gaza. In this week’s recap: The situation at the southern border, and the 6-month anniversary of the war. Also in Lebanon, a murder that shook the country and other local news. Internationally: What’s happening in Gaza, a new European ...

Lebanon Bids Farewell to Pascal Sleiman
Lebanon Bids Farewell to Pascal Sleiman

Pascal Sleiman lays in his final resting place. The LF coordinator, killed last Sunday, arrived this Friday in his village of Mayfouk, welcomed by hundreds of companions, for his final journey. Friday was a long day full of emotions for Lebanon, especially for the Lebanese Forces, who gathered in large numbers in various regions of ...

Hasbani: No to Weapons Outside the LAF
Hasbani: No to Weapons Outside the LAF

Lebanese Forces MP and Former Deputy Prime Minister Ghassan Hasbani said to This is Beirut that the only armed forces in the country need to be the Lebanese Army forces and that illegitimate weapons should be seized.