By Arab Desk Lebanese in the Zahlé and Bekaa regions felt an earthquake on Saturday afternoon, preceded by the sound of a loud explosion, according to the testimonies of a large number of citizens. Later, officials from the Lebanese National Center for Geophysics confirmed that the strength of the quake reached 3 degrees on the […]
A blast early Wednesday at a military base controlled by a Syria-backed Palestinian faction in eastern Lebanon killed five Palestinian militants and wounded 10 others, according to two Palestinian officials with the group. Source: Blast in east Lebanon kills 5 in base controlled by Palestinian faction, Israel denies role
By Arab Desk The new funding comes two years after the World Bank approved a $246 million loan to provide emergency financial assistance to hundreds of thousands of people in the country of 6 million people. Lebanon is going through the worst economic and financial crisis in its modern history. The collapse, rooted in decades […]