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Beirut is the capital city of Lebanon, and the two are linked through numerous historical and contemporary events, including military conflicts, humanitarian operations, and diplomatic activities as described in [1], [2], and [3].

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Escalation in the Middle East | MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES msf-me.org MSF 3 facts

claimMSF is supplying clean water to shelters in Beirut, Lebanon.

claimMedecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) operates three regional hubs in Amman (Jordan), Beirut (Lebanon), and Dubai (UAE) to support regional supply and operational needs.

claimMedecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) activities in Lebanon span Beirut, Tripoli, Baalbek-Hermel, Saida, South Lebanon, and Nabatiyeh, utilizing standalone clinics, mobile medical units, and support to primary healthcare centers and hospital wards.

Opportunities for Collective Regional Security in the Middle East carnegieendowment.org Amr Hamzawy · Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 2 facts

accountThe Israeli invasion of Lebanon began on June 6, 1982, and resulted in the occupation of Beirut.

Escalation in the Middle East and Beyond unocha.org UN OCHA 2 facts

claimCommunities south of the Litani River, parts of Baalbek, the Bekaa Valley, and Beirut’s southern suburbs in Lebanon are heavily affected by intensified Israeli military activities and displacement notices, with at least half a million people caught in ongoing hostilities.

claimAt least half a million people in Lebanon are caught in ongoing hostilities, particularly in communities south of the Litani River, parts of Baalbek, the Bekaa Valley, and Beirut’s southern suburbs.

Twenty questions (and expert answers) about the Iran war atlanticcouncil.org Atlantic Council 2 facts

accountIsrael launched a major campaign in Lebanon following attacks from Hezbollah, which included airstrikes in southern Beirut and an expanded Israeli military presence in southern Lebanon.

accountIsrael launched a major military campaign in Lebanon, including airstrikes in southern Beirut and an expanded military presence in southern Lebanon, following attacks from Hezbollah.

The Limits of Iran's Proxy Empire | The New Yorker newyorker.com The New Yorker 2 facts

measurementIsraeli retaliatory strikes in Beirut and across Lebanon killed at least six hundred people, including ninety-one children, injured more than a thousand, and displaced approximately eight hundred thousand people.

accountIsrael detonated thousands of pagers belonging to Hezbollah officials in Lebanon and Syria and bombed the group's headquarters in southern Beirut, killing Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.

History of the Central Intelligence Agency - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org Wikipedia 1 fact

accountBill Buckley was sent to Beirut to replace Ken Haas, the Central Intelligence Agency's Beirut Station Chief who was killed in the embassy bombing, and was subsequently kidnapped eighteen days after the United States Marines left Lebanon.

Escalation with Iran: Understanding the Regional and Global ... thesoufancenter.org The Soufan Center 1 fact

claimLebanese Hezbollah has engaged in conflict against Israel, pulling Lebanon into the war, a scenario feared by the United States, Israel, and the Beirut government.

The Expanding Iran War - ISPI ispionline.it ISPI 1 fact

accountThe Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) issued an evacuation order for south Beirut, impacting the fragile state of Lebanon.

The Israel-Hamas War: Risks of Escalation and Scenarios for ... mei.edu Middle East Institute 1 fact

claimPaul Salem served as the founding director of the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut, Lebanon, between 2006 and 2013.