Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Bint Jbeil (Arabic: بنت جبيل, romanized: Bint Jubayl; Levantine pronunciation: [bɪnt ʒbeːl], "daughter of (the) little mountain" or "daughter of Byblos") is the second largest municipality in the Nabatiye Governorate in Southern Lebanon.
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Battle of Bint Jbeil Part of the 2006 Lebanon War Map of South Lebanon showing the location of Bint Jbeil Date 23 July – 11 August 2006 (2 weeks and 5 days) Location Bint Jbeil, Southern Lebanon Result Hezbollah victory IDF failed to capture the town Belligerents Israel Hezbollah Commanders and ...
The following 36 municipalities are all located in the Bint Jbeil District: Fortress in Bint Jbeil District. Ain Ebel; Aitaroun; Aynata; Ayta al-Jabal
Bint Jbeil electoral district (Arabic: دائرة بنت جبيل) was an electoral district in Lebanon.It covered all areas of the Bint Jbeil District. [1] The constituency elected three Shia Muslim members of the Parliament of Lebanon (for more information on the Lebanese electoral system, see Elections in Lebanon).
In 1875, Victor Guérin found the village to have 250 Metuali inhabitants. [3]In 1881, the PEF's Survey of Western Palestine described it as: "A small village, built of stone; 100 Moslems; on end of rocky ridge, with vineyards and arable land; water from 'Ain Hanin in the valley below."
City Region Population Beirut: Beirut Governorate: 2,402,485 Tripoli: North Governorate: 229,398 Sidon: South Governorate: 163,554 Baalbek: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate
During the 2006 Lebanon War, Israel attacked Aitaroun several times.On July 16, 12 civilians from the Akhrass family, including 7 Canadian nationals, were killed when their Aitaroun home were destroyed in Israeli airstrikes. [8]
Fadlallah was born in the Iraqi Shia shrine city of Najaf on 16 November 1935. His parents, Abdulraouf Fadlullah and al-Hajja Raoufa Hassan Bazzi, [7] had migrated there from the village of 'Aynata in south Lebanon in 1928 to learn theology.