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Massive displacement from Israel-Hezbollah war transforms Beirut’s famed commercial street

Massive displacement from Israel-Hezbollah war transforms Beirut’s famed commercial street

  • Hamra Street’s sidewalks are filled with displaced people, and hotels and apartments are crammed with those seeking shelter
  • During Lebanon’s heyday in the 1960s and early 1970s, Hamra Street represented everything that was glamorous
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Massive displacement from Israel-Hezbollah war transforms Beirut’s famed commercial street

Massive displacement from Israel-Hezbollah war transforms Beirut’s famed commercial street

By AP ·
Update Lufthansa extends flight suspensions to Beirut, Tehran until early 2025

Lufthansa extends flight suspensions to Beirut, Tehran until early 2025

By Reuters ·
Update Rescuers search for survivors at the site of an Israeli strike near Rafik Hariri University Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon.

Four children among 18 killed after Israeli strike near Beirut hospital, ministry says

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US wants to see Israel scale back some of Beirut strikes, Austin says

US wants to see Israel scale back some of Beirut strikes, Austin says

Update Israeli jets pound Haret Hreik as Netanyahu’s home targeted in drone attack

Israeli jets pound Haret Hreik as Netanyahu’s home targeted in drone attack

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Update Israeli strikes kill 21 in Lebanon, including in Nabatiyeh video

Israeli strikes kill 21 in Lebanon, including in Nabatiyeh

By AP ·
US raised concerns with Israel over bombing campaign in Beirut, State Department says

US raised concerns with Israel over bombing campaign in Beirut, State Department says

By Reuters ·
A building is destroyed after being hit by an Israeli airstrike in central Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP)

Lebanon says 22 dead in Israeli strikes on central Beirut

By AFP ·
Three Lebanese hospitals suspend services amid Israeli bombing: statements

Three Lebanese hospitals suspend services amid Israeli bombing: statements

By AFP ·
Israel strikes turn bustling south Beirut into ghost town

Israel strikes turn bustling south Beirut into ghost town

By AFP ·
Dust and smoke billow from the site of an overnight Israeli airstrike in Beirut’s southern suburb of Shayyah on October 2, 2024.

200 British citizens to be evacuated from Beirut on Wednesday, but many more will be left behind

By Arab News ·
Update Israeli strikes pound Beirut’s southern suburbs on Wednesday

Israeli strikes pound Beirut’s southern suburbs on Wednesday

By AFP ·

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