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News Lebanon » Beirut » History: Aerial Beirut: Discover Lebanon’s vibrant capital

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/aerial-beirut-discover-lebanon-s-vibrant-capital/vi-AA2byQWL
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

Did you know Beirut is one of the oldest cities in the world, continuously inhabited for more than 5,000 years? Right here, those striking blue domes belong to the Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque. Golden ...

News Lebanon » Beirut » History: Lebanon Archaeological Finds Showcase Rich Heritage Despite War Woes

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ae/news/other/lebanon-archaeological-finds-showcase-rich-heritage-despite-war-woes/ar-AA2baFPX
Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026

Asharq Al Awsat From a Roman temple to ancient olive presses, Lebanon keeps turning up archaeological treasures even as the latest Israel-Hezbollah war has caused excavations to grind to a halt at ...

News Lebanon » Beirut » History: Lebanon: Support Justice for Beirut Blast Victims, Families

News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/03/21/lebanon-support-justice-beirut-blast-victims-families
Published on: Thursday 20 March 2025

(Beirut) – Lebanon’s new government should take all necessary measures to strengthen judicial independence and ensure that the investigation into the August 2020 Beirut port explosion can proceed ...

News Lebanon » Beirut » History: Why Israel targets Beirut’s Dahiyeh and what the suburb means to Lebanon

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/general/why-israel-targets-beirut-s-dahiyeh-and-what-the-suburb-means-to-lebanon/ar-AA1YToeT
Published on: Tuesday 17 March 2026

For years, Beirut’s southern suburb has been spoken about as though it were a world apart: A Hezbollah bastion, a target, a warning, or a battlefield. But in Arabic, the word “dahiyeh” simply means ...

News Lebanon » Beirut » History: Lebanon’s ancient heritage faces a barrage of Israeli airstrikes

News channel or source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/israel-strikes-lebanon-ancient-monuments-baalbek-rcna180332
Published on: Saturday 16 November 2024

BYBLOS, Lebanon — The anguish in Lebanese archaeologist Nader Siklaoui’s voice is clear as he films Israeli missiles slamming down near ancient Roman columns he has spent much of his life protecting. ...

News Lebanon » Beirut » History: In Lebanon, history gnaws at Israelis: Has force alone brought security?

News channel or source: https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/0408/israel-disarming-hezbollah-iran-war-ceasefire
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

News Lebanon » Beirut » History: Lebanon crusader castle seized by Israel a symbol of bloody history

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/lebanon-crusader-castle-seized-israel-151021103.html
Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, June 1 (Reuters) - The medieval Beaufort Castle's stone ramparts tower so far above south Lebanon that Israel could hail their capture as a strategic victory, even as it evoked the ...

News Lebanon » Beirut » History: Despite war, Lebanon reopens film archive celebrating cinematic history

News channel or source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/05/despite-war-lebanon-reopens-film-archive-celebrating-cinematic-history
Published on: Thursday 14 May 2026

BEIRUT — Lebanon reopened on Thursday the Cinematheque Libanaise, a national archive dedicated to preserving the country’s cinematic history, in a move that could provide a cultural haven as the ...