This Is Beirut 04/10 13:44 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, assured on Friday, with a rifle beside him, that Tehran's allies, notably Hamas and Hezbollah, will not "back down" against Israel, which "won't last much longer." The head of state was speaking in Tehran before thousands of people, three days before the first anniversary of Hamas' unprecedented ...
Lyne Sammouri 03/10 17:41 - Reading : less than a minute
At least four raids hit the southern suburbs of Beirut as of 2:30 PM. One of the targets is reportedly the Hezbollah Press Office. An update from our reporters on the field.
Rayan Chami 02/10 21:18 - 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 2nd, 2024.
02/10 19:11 - Reading : less than a minute
On Wednesday in the southern suburbs of Beirut, a press tour showcased the extensive destruction caused by Israeli strikes, which have become a daily occurrence in the area. While the material damage is substantial, no official reports on casualties have emerged so far. Many residents are still missing, and others have fled their homes in fear of ...
Hala Abdallah 02/10 12:31 - Reading : less than a minute
During the war, the Lebanese people are coming together more than ever. From the North to Aley, Bhamdoun and Beirut, individual initiatives are springing up to support displaced families.
Lyne Sammouri 01/10 22:29 - 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 1st, 2024.
Chelsea Al Arif 01/10 15:47 - Reading : less than a minute
During these challenging war times, the Lebanese people are struggling with their feelings and stress symptoms. How do we foster our mental health?
30/09 23:12 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon have been unable to conduct patrols because of the intensity of Israeli strikes and Hezbollah's rockets targeting Israel, a UN spokesman said Monday. With more than 10,000 personnel, the peacekeeping force has been stationed in Lebanon since 1978, with its role strengthened after a 33-day conflict between ...
Lyne Sammouri 30/09 22:19 - Reading : less than a minute
Lebanon faces a humanitarian catastrophe as nearly one million people are displaced by escalating Israeli attacks and the Israeli war with Hezbollah. In Ain Mreisseh, families huddle on sidewalks and in makeshift tents, highlighting the urgent need for safety and shelter.
This Is Beirut 29/09 10:54 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Hashem Safieddine, a leading Hezbollah figure with close ties to Iran, is considered the likely successor to his cousin Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed on Friday in an Israeli airstrike on the southern suburbs of Beirut. The Shura Council, Hezbollah’s highest body, is expected to elect Nasrallah’s successor in the upcoming days. Hashem ...
Chelsea Al Arif 28/09 19:20 - Reading : less than a minute
Caretaker Minister of Environment Nasser Yassin told This is Beirut that the Lebanese government alongside the Emergency Committee are working relentlessly to contain the situation and help the displaced.
Chelsea Al Arif 28/09 16:47 - Reading : less than a minute
An intense day in Lebanon and Beirut's southern suburbs after Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah was assassinated by Israel.