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Hezbollah's Central Headquarters (also known as Security Zone or Security Square, sometimes Hezbollah's Stronghold, Arabic: المربع الامني) was located in the Southern Suburbs of Beirut (Dahieh), [1] [2] specifically in the Haret Hreik area, which is a heavily fortified zone, [3] and was Hezbollah's central base of command and leadership, and included various administrative ...
Dahieh is the Beirut stronghold of Lebanese political party and paramilitary group Hezbollah, and it had large auditoria in Haret Hreik, Hadath and Bourj el-Barajneh, where Hezbollah followers gathered on special occasions. [3] The area was severely bombed by Israel in the 2006 Lebanon War and in the Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present).
Haret Hreik (Arabic: حارة حريك) is a mixed Shia and Maronite Christian municipality, in the Dahieh suburbs, south of Beirut, Lebanon. It is part of the Baabda District . Once an agricultural and Christian village, Haret Hreik lost its rural and Christian identity due to the wave of Shia Muslim refugees from Southern Lebanon who settled ...
Beirut (/ b eɪ ˈ r uː t / ⓘ, bay-ROOT; [4] Arabic: بيروت, romanized: Bayrūt ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.As of 2014, Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, just under half of Lebanon's population, [5] which makes it the fourth-largest city in the Levant region and the sixteenth-largest in the Arab world.
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Lebanon Al Mazraa ( Arabic : المزرعة ) is a neighborhood in Beirut , the capital of Lebanon . [ 1 ] It is predominantly Sunni with some Sunni- Shia mixed areas.
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The new embassy complex under construction in 2023. In 2013, the designer of a new embassy complex in Beirut was announced as Morphosis Architects. [5] Construction started in 2017 on a 43.87 acres (17.75 ha) site in Awkar, near the existing embassy, about 9 miles (14 km) northwest of central Beirut.