War Diary: Day 129
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-02-12 22:10 - Reading : less than a minute
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.
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Choueifat Building Collapse: Residents Voice Out Concerns
Lyne Sammouri 2024-02-12 21:45 - Reading : less than a minute
The collapse of a residential building in Choueifat on Sunday, occurring just 10 minutes after evacuation, left residents in fear and without a clear future or plan of action in sight. While no casualties were reported, the incident underscores the pervasive risk of old buildings collapsing, demanding urgent preventive measures across Lebanon from ...
Sunday Snow Break: A Welcome Winter Respite
Élie-Joe Kamel 2024-02-12 13:52 - Reading : less than a minute
Skiing, sledding and soaking up the sun — these were among the activities enjoyed this past Sunday at the Mzaar Ski Resort in Kfardebian, attracting visitors from all corners of the country.
War Diary: Day 128
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-02-11 21:03 - Reading : less than a minute
This is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in Gaza. Here are the main highlights for February 11th, 2024.
Education, Against All Odds (3/4) - The Beydoun, a Century of Education
Maxime Pluvinet 2024-02-11 14:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
In 1923, the Beydoun family inaugurated Amlieh, the first school originating from the Lebanese Shiite community. In this narrative, This is Beirut delves into the history of this institution and engages with the family behind it. As early as the 19th century in Syria, the family viewed the mission of “educating the masses” as a “divine ...
War Diary: Day 127
Chelsea Al Arif 2024-02-10 22:00 - Reading : less than a minute
This Is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in southern Lebanon and Gaza. Here are the main highlights for February 10th, 2024.
Bernard Sauvat’s Songs Bring Back Memories to Many Lebanese
Samar Kadi 2024-02-10 19:07 - Reading : less than a minute
French singer Bernard Sauvat was in Concert at Casino du Liban on February 9 on the occasion of St. Valentine's Day. His love songs brought back nostalgia to a whole generation of Lebanese who grew up in the eighties of the last century.
Mbarak to TIB: I Said 'Yes' to Sagesse
Hala Abdallah 2024-02-10 17:30 - Reading : less than a minute
Jad Mbarak, former Sagesse coach, shares insights into club dynamics and national team selection ahead of the FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers.
South Lebanon: Intense Israeli Shelling, Five Killed
This Is Beirut 2024-02-10 15:24 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Israel intensified artillery bombardments of South Lebanon villages early evening Saturday, including a barrage of shells that crashed into residential neighborhoods in the village of Houla, killing one civilian and injuring nine others. The casualties occurred when shells struck the entrance of a mosque as worshipers walked out after evening ...
War Diary: Day 126
2024-02-09 20:03 - Reading : less than a minute
This Is Beirut brings you a daily recap of the situation in southern Lebanon and Gaza. Here are the main highlights for February 9th, 2024.
The Intelligent Recap: This Week's AI News Report
Alissar Boulos 2024-02-09 19:06 - Reading : less than a minute
Good evening, and welcome to the Intelligent Recap. It is Friday, February 9, and the 126th day of the war in Gaza. In tonight’s edition, we take a look at what’s happening at the Lebanese southern border, the cabinet holding a session amidst protests, Lebanon’s minister of foreign affairs sparking controversy, and more local news. On the ...
Lebanese Basketball League: Scandals, Suspensions, Top Players Speak Out!
Hala Abdallah 2024-02-09 10:00 - Reading : less than a minute
From clashes to suspensions, the LBL season has been nothing short of intense. Wondering what players think? Tune in to hear the full story.