Beirut
Beirut is the capital city of Lebanon, as well as the country's largest city. As one of the oldest and most continuously inhabited cities in the world, Beirut has a history that goes back thousands of years. Currently, it is the fourth-largest city in the Levant, behind Amman, Tel Aviv, and Damascus.
Israel warned Lebanese gov't of Hezbollah strikes in Beirut, army did not act - KAN
Israeli officials informed Lebanon of its intended strike on Hezbollah terror targets in Dahiyeh a week prior.
Lebanon threatens to stop ceasefire cooperation after Israeli strikes in Beirut
Iran vows to help rebuild Lebanon, potentially boosting Hezbollah - analysis
Lebanon purges Hezbollah staff from Beirut airport in fatal blow to terror group's smuggling - WSJ
IDF strikes Hezbollah tunnel network in southern Lebanon
Lebanon and Hezbollah had agreed to a ceasefire in November, which halted the fighting and mandated that southern Lebanon be free of Hezbollah fighters and weapons.
Is Lebanon dismantling Hezbollah? Beware of premature conclusions - opinion
The Lebanese president reportedly stated on April 16 that he plans to disarm Hezbollah this year, to which the terror group responded with a firm 'No.'
WATCH: Precision strike on Israel: Why did the IDF risk a high-stakes strike against Hezbollah?
IDF sources implied to The Jerusalem Post that air force strikes in Beirut indicated a more serious threat in Lebanon.
Israel not involved in Iran port explosion, in touch with US over nuclear deal
Israel "maintains a dialogue with the Americans" over nuclear deal talks with Iran, a political source told The Jerusalem Post.
IDF targets high-quality Hezbollah weapons in Beirut building, US aware in advance
The strike in Lebanon was a risky move that would only be taken due to a much more dangerous and unusual threat, defense sources indicated.
Hezbollah ready to lay down weapons if Israel withdraws from Lebanon, official says
"Hezbollah is ready to discuss the matter of its arms if Israel withdraws from the five points and halts its aggression against Lebanese," the senior official said.
Iran resumes smuggling arms to Hezbollah via Beirut’s port
A recent report claimed that Iran has been relying on direct maritime smuggling routes to Lebanon or through an intermediary country.
Lebanese judge questions Hezbollah-affiliated security officials over Beirut port blast - report
Maj. Gen. Abbas Ibrahim, who is reported to have connections with the Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group, has previously claimed he is immune from prosecution.
Iran's Al Quds special forces use Beirut Port to smuggle weapons for Hezbollah - Arab report
In addition to losing monopoly over airspace, Hezbollah also lost control of land supply routes following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria in December.
US special Mideast envoy meets Lebanese officials to discuss contentious border issues
Ortagus will demand that Lebanese authorities establish a schedule for Hezbollah’s disarmament, push for talks between Israel and Lebanon.
IAF kills Hassan Ali Badir, a terrorist for Hezbollah and Iran's Quds Forces, in Beirut strike
The IDF said on Tuesday in a statement that it attacked a Hezbollah terrorist "who had recently directed Hamas operatives and assisted them."
