Reports

UNRWA Director in Lebanon Dorothee Klaus Meets Mikati
UNRWA Director in Lebanon Dorothee Klaus Meets Mikati

Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati and UNRWA Director in Lebanon Dorothee Klaus met at the Grand Serail to discuss the agency's financial strain amidst funding suspensions from multiple nations. The suspension of funding came after accusations by Israel that 12 staff members in Gaza were involved in the Hamas attacks on October 7.

Retired Soldiers Demand a Return to Dignity 
Retired Soldiers Demand a Return to Dignity 

Retired military personnel blocked the main roads in front of the Ministry of Finance, the port of Beirut and Bechara el-Khoury on Tuesday morning. These simultaneous protests come in reaction to the 2024 Budget vote, which failed to answer the calls of these former civil servants, outraged at the lack of consideration shown by the state that they ...

War Diary: Day 122
War Diary: Day 122

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in southern Lebanon and Gaza. Here are the main highlights for February 5th, 2024.

War Diary: Day 121
War Diary: Day 121

This Is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for February 4th, 2024.

World Cancer Day: Lebanon’s Battle With Cancer
World Cancer Day: Lebanon’s Battle With Cancer

A journey through Lebanon's cancer landscape with the Head of Hematology and Oncology at Hôtel-Dieu de France. A candid discussion on economic hurdles and a beacon of hope on this World Cancer Day.

Protesters Demand Hostage Release, Netanyahu and Government Removal
Protesters Demand Hostage Release, Netanyahu and Government Removal

Anti-government and anti-war protesters gathered in several regions in Israel on Saturday to express their anger and dissatisfaction with Netanyahu’s government and its handling of the Gaza hostage crisis, demanding Netanyahu’s swift departure. Hundreds of Israelis are participating in a demonstration calling for early elections in Haifa, ...

Lokman Slim's Third Memorial Ignites Calls for Justice
Lokman Slim's Third Memorial Ignites Calls for Justice

On the third anniversary of Lokman Slim's assassination, media personalities, activists, politicians and Slim's family united to call for justice, emphasizing the lack of independence, political interference and a concerning absence of accountability within Lebanon's legal framework.

War Diary: Day 120
War Diary: Day 120

This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for February 3rd, 2024.

‘Redeeming Love’ Transforms Biblical Tale into Cinematic Gem
‘Redeeming Love’ Transforms Biblical Tale into Cinematic Gem

Available on Netflix, Redeeming Love offers a heartwarming adaptation of Francine Rivers’s bestseller, skillfully weaving a narrative of unwavering love and redemption set against the gritty backdrop of the California Gold Rush. In an era where cinema often grapples with the challenge of marrying profound themes with compelling storytelling, ...