This is Beirut, 2024-12-27 17:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
The wife and daughter of Doureid al-Assad, son of Rifaat al-Assad, were arrested at Beirut International Airport (BIA) for possession of fake passports. They were brought before the Cassation Public Prosecutor’s Office, which ordered their arrest for forgery. According to Al-Markazia news agency, Doureid al-Assad, who had a genuine Syrian ...
This is Beirut, 2024-12-19 15:50 - Reading : less than a minute
Caretaker Minister of Interior Bassam Mawlawi toured Beirut International Airport (BIA) on Thursday and examined security protocols and plans that are being implemented ahead of the holiday season. “The airport has not been affected by security worries,” he said, affirming that “security operations are going on very well.” He also ...
This is Beirut, 2024-12-05 17:05 - Reading : less than a minute
According to the flight schedule in and out of Beirut International Airport (BIA), 14 Arab and international airlines will resume flights to Beirut soon. In case the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah is upheld, some have made the decision to start flying again to Beirut before December 15. Following are the main Arab and international ...
This is Beirut, 2024-12-04 22:50 - Reading : less than a minute
Beirut International Airport USA
On Wednesday, Fadi al-Hassan, the director of Rafic Hariri International Airport (BIA) in Beirut, revealed that several airlines have started operating flights to the city again. He clarified in an interview with LBCI that it was challenging to quickly resume flights to Beirut because the majority of the airlines that had halted their service had ...
This is Beirut, 2024-12-04 13:25 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Baalbeck Beirut International Airport Ali Hamieh
Caretaker Minister of Public Works and Transport Ali Hamieh said on Wednesday that all airlines have submitted requests to resume flights to and from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport. He made this statement after meeting with Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, emphasizing that his ministry began issuing flight permits on November ...
This is Beirut, 2024-11-07 11:15 - Reading : less than a minute
Despite a heavy airstrike near Ouzai on Wednesday night, Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut is operating normally, according to Caretaker Public Works and Transport Minister, Ali Hamieh. The attack, which struck late Wednesday, caused minor damage to the western runway and service roads, with scattered stones found on the tarmac and ...
This is Beirut, 2024-11-07 09:45 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Beirut International Airport South Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes continued targeting multiple areas across Lebanon on Thursday, following heavy strikes overnight. A recent Israeli strike hit a vehicle on the Jamhour-Louaizeh road, leading to the closure of the international road in the Araya area toward Jamhour. One person is reported killed according to preliminary reports. Southern ...
This is Beirut, 2024-11-01 14:20 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Beirut International Airport humanitarian aid France
Lebanon received its first shipment of humanitarian aid from France on Friday as part of the assistance pledged during the international conference to support Lebanon held in Paris on October 24. This aid is intended for displaced people who were forced to flee their homes due to the raging conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. French ...
Natasha Metni Torbey, 2024-10-25 18:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Beirut International Airport Fatah
Thirty-three days since the escalation of fighting between Hezbollah and Israel began on September 23, the war shows no signs of ending. However, in 2006, the 33rd day marked the end of a "minor" conflict compared to what we are witnessing today. While the wars of 2006 and 2024 have striking similarities, major differences are observed in terms ...
This is Beirut, 2024-10-23 18:35 - Reading : less than a minute
Beirut International Airport Middle East
Jean Abboud, President of the Lebanese Tourist and Travel Agency Owners’ Union, revealed that flight bookings departing from Beirut, via Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, have decreased over the last ten days by around 20-30% compared to the previous period. In a press release on Wednesday, he stated that the number of flights will ...
This is Beirut, 2024-10-09 11:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Beirut International Airport Bekaa South
Beirut’s southern suburbs have been the target of intense Israeli strikes for several consecutive days, however on Wednesday morning a cautious calm prevailed, while the sound of Israeli drones was constant in the skies of the capital. Tuesday evening, the neighborhoods of Lailaki, Haret Hreik and Burj al-Barajneh witnessed Israeli ...
This is Beirut, 2024-10-08 18:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Caretaker Minister of Public Works and Transport Ali Hamiye stated that Lebanon has received only "commitments" and no "firm guarantees" that Israel would not bomb Beirut International Airport (BIA). BIA is located near the southern suburb of Beirut, a Hezbollah stronghold that is now targeted daily by Israeli strikes. Lebanese authorities "want ...