• The St. Georges Hotel in Beirut Lebanon, a landmark built in the late. (lebanoninapicture.com)
  • The Shi'a Muslim refugees of southern Lebanon, driven from their homes by the Israelis, are arriving in Sidon by the thousand, cared for by Sunni Muslims and then sent north to join the 600,000 displaced Lebanese in Beirut. (newmatilda.com)
  • The multimillion-dollar Hariri Foundation created by the former Lebanese Prime Minister, Rafik Hariri, who was assassinated last year has helped 24,000 Shi'a refugees out of the south and on to Beirut, but its generosity has not always been happily received. (newmatilda.com)
  • Hariri met top ambassadors in Beirut Tuesday, hoping to restore confidence that Lebanon can handle its ballooning debt and unlock a huge aid package approved in Paris last year. (ibtimes.com)
  • You're just kind of trapped," said Kazan, who now works as an engineer for Barton & Loguidice in Syracuse, New York, but whose family primarily lives in Tyre, Lebanon, south of Beirut. (asce.org)
  • In addition, political leaders have been unable to control the course of the protests, which are taking place across all sects and across all regions, from Tripoli in the north to Tyre and Nabatieh in the south and through Beirut and Saida. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • The ICRC says it has expanded its staff in Lebanon to 60 personnel in Beirut, Tyre and Marjayoun. (swissinfo.ch)
  • Beirut is the capital of Lebanon and the largest city. (lebweb.com)
  • BEIRUT - Ahmed Abdul-Hadi, the representative of Hamas in Lebanon, insisted Monday that the decision to launch the surprise Oct. 7 attack in southern Israel was made by Hamas leadership and not directed by Iran or any other outside party, but he said that in event of a ground invasion of Gaza, allied groups will intervene. (kget.com)
  • In the 2005 campaign, it was twice as high (25%) in greater Beirut than in mostly rural areas, and among women aged 40-59 years (about 21%) compared with younger (12%) or older (11%) women. (who.int)
  • 1Family Medicine Program, Faculty of Medicine, Université Saint-Joseph, Beirut, Lebanon (Correspondence to S.M. Adib: [email protected]). (who.int)
  • 2Ministry of Public Health, Beirut, Lebanon. (who.int)
  • Some of the more notable cities were Tyre, Byblos, and Sidon. (numiscollect.eu)
  • Romans refounded Tyre as a colony in 64 B.C., when Pompey annexed Phoenicia to the Roman Empire. (forumancientcoins.com)
  • The obverse of the coin depicts the main street of Tyre, Phoenicia. (numiscollect.eu)
  • Phoenicia used to be a mighty civilization mostly located in current day Lebanon. (numiscollect.eu)
  • For example, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe "Bogie" Yaalon declared brazenly regarding any future action against Lebanon, "We are going to hurt Lebanese civilians to include kids of the family. (americanfreepress.net)
  • Four relatives of a journalist were killed on Sunday in an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon, the official Lebanese news agency said, adding that the journalist was also wounded. (yahoo.com)
  • Hizbollah killed 10 Israeli soldiers today in its deadliest rocket strike yet and Israeli bombs killed 10 Lebanese civilians as Lebanon rejected a draft U.N. resolution to end the 26-day-old war. (tribuneindia.com)
  • The estimated population of Lebanon is around 4 millions, with over 11 million Lebanese living abroad. (lebweb.com)
  • Lebanon has witnessed big prosperity after the Lebanese War (1975-1990) driven by tourism, art, media, fashion and banking sectors. (lebweb.com)
  • Also the Coat of Arms of Palau and the inscriptions: "REPUBLIC OF PALAU" (the issuing country), "2023" (the year of issue) and "20$" (the face value) can be found on this side. (numiscollect.eu)
  • Jesus was born in Bethlehem (now administered by the Palestinian National Authority), moved to Egypt, lived all across modern-day Israel, and traveled to Tyre (in Lebanon) and Gadara (in Jordan). (providencemag.com)
  • In fact, when Ismail B. Ajjawi '23 - a Palestinian resident of Tyre, Lebanon - first arrived at Boston Logan International Airport in August 2019, he underwent several hours of questioning and had his phone and computer searched by immigration officers before he was deported . (thecrimson.com)
  • Ahmed al-Mileeji, a 67-year-old Palestinian who has lived in Haret Hreik since 1979, registered to get compensation for what used to be his house near Hizbullah's Al-Manar television station. (jpost.com)
  • Incredibly, though it's all laid bare in the best-seller, no one is talking about key details from it, details that show Israel invented the 'War on Terror' and carried out dozens of high-casualty bomb attacks in Lebanon in the early 1980s that were blamed on the PLO, Yassir Arafat's Palestinian resistance movement. (sott.net)
  • Bleeding Dreams: Miscarriage and the Bindings of the Unborn in the Palestinian Refugee Community of Tyre, South Lebanon In Living and Dying in the Contemporary World (pp. 143-158), 2019​. (edu.lb)
  • Life on the Cusp of Form: In search of worldliness with Palestinian refugees in Tyre, Lebanon," HAU Vol 8, No 3 (2018). (edu.lb)
  • For Us It Is Otherwise' : Three Sketches on Making Poverty Sensible in the Palestinian Refugee Camps of Lebanon. (edu.lb)
  • 17-year-old Ismail B. Ajjawi, a Palestinian resident of Tyre, Lebanon, is slated to start school at Harvard College on Tuesday September 3rd, but upon landing in Boston on Friday night, immigration officers at BOS held him in custody for eight hours, during which he was interrogated on his religious views and had his phone and computer confiscated and inspected. (egyptianstreets.com)
  • On your way down South, make a stop at the ancient town of Sarafand, located about halfway on the road between Saida and Tyre . (lebanontraveler.com)
  • For example, the World Heritage Committee had, at its 31st session, encouraged the State Party to prolong the three year moratorium on construction in areas presenting an archaeological potential. (unesco.org)
  • Shekels of Tyre were the only currency accepted at the Jerusalem Temple and are the most likely coinage with which Judas was paid for the betrayal of Christ. (forumancientcoins.com)
  • Students of the Bible are aware of the connection between the Jerusalem Temple and the city of Tyre. (plymouthbrethren.org)
  • Every year, a Jewish man, 20-years old and older, paid a voluntary half shekel Temple tax to the Jerusalem Temple. (plymouthbrethren.org)
  • In the coastal city of Tyre, about 20 miles from Tebnine, the economic impact is just as disastrous. (marketplace.org)
  • Having previously worked together on the lyric videos of her latest album "Eza" for her YouTube channel, Nina and Richa both concurred promptly that the video campaign was to be shot in Tyre, Lebanon. (prwebme.com)
  • Tyre flourished under the Rome and remained a Roman port city, even under the Byzantine Empire, until the 7th century when it was taken by Muslim conquest. (forumancientcoins.com)
  • After the Roman government closed the Tyre mint, these coins continued to be minted at an unknown mint, probably in or near Jerusalem, from 18/17 BC until AD 69/70. (plymouthbrethren.org)
  • Situated in the Levant on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, Tyre became the leading city of the Phoenician civilization in 969 BC with the reign of the Tyrian king Hiram I, the city of Tyre alongside its Phoenician homeland are also credited with numerous innovations in shipbuilding, navigation, industry, agriculture, and government. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most people may not be aware that there is a connection between the city of Tyre and the Second Temple in Jerusalem, the Tyrian shekel. (plymouthbrethren.org)
  • Balthasar Staehelin, the ICRC's delegate-general for the Middle East and North Africa, said aid workers were facing "a race against time" to reach villages in southern Lebanon cut off by the hostilities. (swissinfo.ch)
  • Numerous wars in the region beset the city until the independence of the French Mandate of Lebanon in 1943. (wikipedia.org)
  • Doric Greek historian Herodotus (c. 484-425 BC), born in the city of Halicarnassus under the Achaemenid Empire, visited Tyre around 450 BCE at the end of the Greco-Persian Wars (499-449 BC), and wrote in his Histories that according to the priests there, the city was founded around 2750 BCE, as a walled place upon the mainland, now known as Paleotyre (Old Tyre). (wikipedia.org)
  • for Hirom, the king of Tyre, was the friend of Solomon our king, and had such friendship transmitted d by itself, to the city, by raising a causeway between them, and adorned that temple with donations of gold. (tufts.edu)
  • Ben Gilbert made a trip to some of the villages near the southern port city of Tyre. (marketplace.org)
  • And up to 80 percent of the 250,000 people living in and around the southwestern port city of Tyre have fled north. (marketplace.org)
  • Ghassan Farran is a city councilman in Tyre, and also a doctor. (marketplace.org)
  • In the southern city of Tyre, Hizbullah's commander in south Lebanon, Nabil Kaouk, promised Wednesday to rebuild the war devastated region and compensate those whose homes had been destroyed. (jpost.com)
  • Two more civilians died when an Israeli air strike hit a pickup truck driving about 40 metres ahead of a U.N. aid convoy heading for the southern city of Tyre, U.N. sources said. (tribuneindia.com)
  • Tyre constitutes Nina's hometown, and given that this is the place where she grew up, the city held all of her past childhood memories. (prwebme.com)
  • A marble statue of the Anatolian mother goddess Cybele created 2,350 years ago has been discovered in the ancient city of Antandrus. (bibleplaces.com)
  • The continued fever pitch of PLO rhetoric in the aftermath of Lebanon raised further questions: were PLO leaders not aware of the Israeli bulldozers at work on the West Bank, and the short time left before that region became irreversibly part of Israel? (danielpipes.org)
  • Earlier Sunday, four rescue workers were injured in an Israeli bombing in southern Lebanon that hit two ambulances, according to the association that owned the vehicles and state media. (yahoo.com)
  • The latter, Ahmed AlAbras, was freed by Israel in the Ahmed Jibril prisoner exchange deal of May 1985 ( 1,150 Arab political prisoners were exchanged for three Israeli prisoners of war held in Lebanon ), but Kuntar was not included in the deal. (isracast.com)
  • Their strategic purpose was to goad Arafat's organization, which had taken refuge in Lebanon, into responding by attacking Israeli targets. (sott.net)
  • As a result, the Israeli Defense Minister explained, Katyusha rockets had stopped raining down on Israeli villages "from terrorist sanctuaries in Lebanon. (sott.net)
  • The same officer then asked him to unlock his phone and laptop, and left to search them for roughly five hours, Ajjawi alleges. (egyptianstreets.com)
  • Ajjawi, who is currently back in Lebanon, was the recipient of a scholarship from AMIDEAST, an educational NGO that operates across the Arab world. (egyptianstreets.com)
  • Even knowing the record of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) toward Israel had not prepared me to think that it terrorized Palestinians, too - yet such, it turned out, had been the case in South Lebanon from 1975 to 1982. (danielpipes.org)
  • We want to bring south Lebanon back to its real life and to rebuild it better than it was before the war," said the white-turbaned cleric as he stood in front of the demolished building that used to house his office before it was destroyed in the fighting. (jpost.com)
  • A fire that severely damaged South Africa's 130-year-old parliament building complex, including the parliament chamber, Sunday in Cape Town has reignited Monday, officials say. (arabpressreleases.qa)
  • In the south of Lebanon in particular, the number one issue today for us is the security of civilians and saving civilian lives, and securing access and safety for the medical and humanitarian missions," said Krähenbühl. (swissinfo.ch)
  • This article details the history of Tyre, Lebanon, one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world, having been continuously inhabited for over 4,700 years. (wikipedia.org)
  • He landed on an island and consecrated two columns there, one to fire and the other to the wind, thus founding Tyre which was called Ushu in Egypt and Mesopotomia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Practices which came into being after independence betrayed this tendency: one-party elections in Syria, ballots for lesser officials but not for the head of government in Egypt, political parties representing religious groups in Lebanon, democracy alternating with military rule in Turkey, and manipulated elections in revolutionary Iran. (danielpipes.org)
  • Tens of thousands of people have returned to their shattered villages in eastern and southern Lebanon as well as Beirut's southern suburbs, or Dahiyeh, to find their homes either damaged from a month of fighting. (jpost.com)
  • Shekel of Tyre, the most likely coin used to pay Judas when he betrayed Jesus, 27 mm. (omnicoin.com)
  • Realizing that they are being gored by their own ox, the Israelis have attempted for several years to redefine the definitions and laws of warfare, and to undo international conventions that protect civilians in time of war or occupation and prohibit the sort of genocidal atrocities, which Israel commits on a daily basis against mostly defenseless Palestinians. (americanfreepress.net)
  • Many of these poor people sit clutching their front-door keys, just as the Palestinians of Galilee did when they arrived in Lebanon 58 years ago to spend the rest of their lives as refugees. (newmatilda.com)
  • Iran had been very patient and resilient in implementing its policy, accepting small defeats with eyes on the main goal: hegemony over Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • Today, state institutions in Iraq and Lebanon have one main job: Instead of protecting and serving the people, they have to protect and serve Iranian interests. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • As I left the main entrance of the hospital, a bit numbed I was thinking about some of the more than a dozen meetings I had the honor to attend with Grand Ayatolah Fadlallah and some of his staff over the past three years. (shoah.org.uk)
  • I doubt that I was alone in being perplexed by the news from Lebanon during the summer of 1982. (danielpipes.org)
  • They eventually did, thus providing Israel with 'justification' for invading Lebanon in 1982. (sott.net)
  • On August 29, 1982, Ariel Sharon took to the opinion pages of the New York Times to argue that Israel's "most immediate achievement" following its invasion of Lebanon had been the "crushing defeat" of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). (sott.net)
  • Protestor Abdel Amir Ramadan, a 73-year-old from Beirut's southern suburbs, lamented the state of the country. (ibtimes.com)
  • A 2nd-century funerary altar marking the remains of a 13-year-old girl was discovered in Rome. (bibleplaces.com)
  • Only a few years ago the workshop was at risk of closing, with the competition of cheap China-made glass imports and declining numbers of foreign tourists to Lebanon taking a hit on the business. (lebanontraveler.com)
  • Lebanon attracts large numbers of tourists every year. (lebweb.com)
  • Tyre then enjoyed a period of prosperity under the Muslims and then the crusaders. (wikipedia.org)
  • The story of Ms Kondo has filled a complete edition of the New Yorker magazine in August 1946 when published for the entire year since the disaster of Hiroshima bombing, in order to make it clear to everyone how dire the destructive power of this incredible weapon, and it is imperative for all nations and peoples to reflect well, considering how terrible the effects of its use. (blogspot.com)
  • The last of the French troop withrdrew from Lebanon in 1946. (mybelovedlebanon.com)
  • He also warned Israel against the 'folly' of an attack on Lebanon, adding that halting its 'aggression against Gaza' would prevent a regional conflict. (yahoo.com)
  • Lebanon fought a devastating 15-year civil war that ended in 1990 and many of the country's politicians today were formerly warlords fighting along sectarian lines in the conflict. (ibtimes.com)
  • The Swiss-run International Committee of the Red Cross has launched an appeal for SFr100 million ($81 million) to help the victims of the ongoing conflict in Lebanon. (swissinfo.ch)
  • In general, the first half of the second millennium BCE in the Eastern Mediterranean was "a time of peaceful trade and Tyre probably shared in the commercial activity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lebanon is located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, and is considered the gateway to the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Africa. (lebweb.com)
  • For the past 50 years, annual mammography screenings among it has topped the list of cancers among asymptomatic women aged 40 years or old- women [ 1-3 ]. (who.int)
  • It's not difficult to see how this war can damage the delicate sectarian framework that exists in Lebanon. (newmatilda.com)
  • There are then records among the Tyrians that take in the history of many years, and these are public writings, and are kept with great exactness, and include accounts of the facts done among them, and such as concern their transactions with other nations also, those I mean which were worth remembering. (tufts.edu)
  • Since then she has devoted her life to tell the story of Hibakusha - the injured people from the blast - This year, as in every year, Coco Condo will roam the streets of her hometown to talk with students about the horrors of the war disaster that hit her home and childhood. (blogspot.com)
  • The Promised Land he searched for is modern-day Israel. (providencemag.com)
  • On April 22, 1979, Samir Kuntar led a terrorist group of four who entered Israel from Lebanon by boat. (isracast.com)
  • Phoenicia's area corresponds to what has become modern Lebanon, adjoining parts of modern Syria and Israel. (enkispeaks.com)
  • For the people of Lebanon, struggling under the weight of an ever-growing economic crisis, endemic corruption, and rising social inequality, it has been a year full of fire. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • This content was published on Jul 27, 2006 Jul 27, 2006 A special cabinet session to discuss the bloody Lebanon crisis produced an additional SFr5 million ($4 million) in humanitarian aid but little else. (swissinfo.ch)
  • Loves the upstate New York region he's called home for nearly eight years. (asce.org)
  • Searching for "Washington" in "Forenames" and "Surnames" will return all people with Washington as a first or last name, respectively. (tufts.edu)
  • Kazan's family was safe, but his heart still ached for the people of Lebanon dealing with loss in the explosion's aftermath. (asce.org)
  • The rolling hills of southern Lebanon are home to some of the poorest people in the country. (marketplace.org)
  • He said Hizbullah believed it would take a year for people to rebuild their homes. (jpost.com)
  • He said people whose homes were totally destroyed would get money for one year of rent as well as for new furniture. (jpost.com)
  • Pakistani rescuers were searching for bodies today after a bridge collapsed in the country's northwest in torrential rain, killing scores of people, officials said today. (tribuneindia.com)
  • At least 747 people have been killed in Lebanon during the war, including five who died in air raids on the Shia village of Ansar overnight. (tribuneindia.com)
  • Old Islamic antique coin Makka Madina 13 Hiziri 1450 year old Antique Coin. (omnicoin.com)
  • Lebanon and all of Lebanon rejects any resolution that is outside these seven points," Berri told a news conference. (tribuneindia.com)
  • Informed sources told The Arab American News that the search for the victim's and suspect's phones showed that the two men were in contact and that Albodour had a prior knowledge that Nasserdine was coming to see him at his house that night. (arabamericannews.com)
  • The regime in Iran is in the midst of a multi-year crackdown on Christians in what the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom ( USCIRF ) describes as "ongoing and egregious violations of religious freedom, including prolonged detention, torture and executions. (providencemag.com)
  • In the past several years, Iran has also gained a lot more power in Baghdad through its proxies, including the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), the Shiite militias created to fight the Islamic State. (foreignpolicy.com)