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Following Netanyahu's UN Address, Israel Reportedly Launches Massive Airstrike Targeting Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah In Beirut
Friday, September 27, 2024 - 11:30pm | 601Israel has reportedly carried out a large-scale airstrike on the southern suburbs of Beirut, aiming at the leader of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah. What Happened: The airstrike, which occurred on Friday, was directed at Nasrallah, who has been at the helm of Hezbollah for over three decades, reported...
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Port Of Beirut Officials Under House Arrest Following Explosion
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 3:59pm | 771International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) President Willie Adams said he was not surprised to learn Port of Beirut officials had been taken into custody in connection with Tuesday's devastating warehouse explosion. "Reports that the Lebanese government has put port authorities under house...
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Cargo Planes Head To Beirut With Relief Supplies
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 11:37am | 482Governments are deploying cargo planes loaded with humanitarian aid following Tuesday's massive explosion at the Port of Beirut, which Lebanese officials say killed at least 137 and wounded more than 5,000. A plane donated by the government of the United Arab Emirates arrived Wednesday with 20...
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Port Of Beirut Explosion Forces Diversion Of Vessels
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 10:55am | 1012Time seems to have stopped at the Port of Beirut. The Beirut Container Terminal Consortium (BCTC) vessel schedule has not been updated since Tuesday's massive explosion obliterated Lebanon's principal port. The BCTC website was down in the hours following the blast, believed to have been caused by...