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The number of recovered bodies rose to 71 after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Syria after leaving Lebanon, Lebanese Transport Minister Ali Hamiye announced. The Syrian Ministry of Transport said 20 people were rescued, including 12…

Clients attacking a private bank to withdraw their own money took the employees hostage in Beirut, Lebanon. The incident started with the attackers, who could not withdraw their money for 3 years, staging a protest outside the bank. After…

In Beirut, Lebanon, a man took bank staff and clients hostage after being rejected for receiving $200,000 from his savings. He pulled out his gun and threatened to set himself on fire with gasoline. The gunman wanted the money to cover his…

A part of a grain silo collapsed in the Port of Beirut in Lebanon's capital Beirut, where hundreds of people died in the massive explosion two years ago. The northern block of the silo was reported to have collapsed due to the grains in it…

Fire and smoke erupted from the debris of silos in the port of Beirut, Lebanon. According to Lebanese authorities, a series of fires have erupted in recent days as a result of the fermentation of grain remains left inside the silos that…

General elections have started in Lebanon. After 4 years, the people in the country went to the polls to vote. Voting started at 07:00 am local time. It's announced that the ballot boxes in Lebanon will close at 08:00 pm local time, and…

An explosion occurred in the Benaful Neighborhood of Sidon, located in the south of Lebanon. In the explosion that took place in the headquarters of the Emel Movement office near Benaful Municipality, 1 person was killed and 7 people were…

A massive explosion occurred in a truck carrying fuel in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. While the truck turned into a fireball in the explosion, the balconies of the surrounding houses, many vehicles and electricity poles were damaged due…

In Lebanon, public transportation sector workers and unions where hits economic crisis carried out road blockades in response to the price hikes in fuel and the government's failure to act on the situation. Protesters blocked roads in…

Anti-government protesters gathered in front of Lebanon's Central Bank in Beirut, the country's capital. Protesters held a demonstration and shouted slogans of "no to corruption, crime, and poverty." The Lebanese army and riot police who…