Tag: Lebanon
BRIEFS
26 escape from Lebanese prison
Lebanese media is reporting that 26 prisoners escaped from...
Irish Defense Force Member Killed in Lebanon
The Irish Defense Force has announced that one of...
STORIES
Breakdown: UN Convoy Attack in Lebanon Leaves Irish Peacekeeper Dead
An Irish United Nations peacekeeper was killed and several others were wounded after unknown gunmen opened fire on a convoy heading to Beirut, which caused a vehicle to flip, late Wednesday night.
https://twitter.com/war_noir/status/1603336378959466498?s=20&t=RbwuOahe_-6oq-9eJPmp2Q
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) did not provide many details when it released a statement...
Lebanese Citizens Withdraw Funds by Force as Financial Crisis Intensifies
Lebanese woman Sali Hafiz stormed BLOM Bank in Beirut with a fake gun demanding she withdraw money to pay for her sister’s cancer treatment today. She was successful. A separate armed storming at Bank Med was also reported about an hour afterward, and was also successful. Armed withdrawals are...