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4667:, and contributed 3.1% to the country's GDP, as of 2020. Lebanon has the highest proportion of cultivable land in the Arab world. Major crops include apples, peaches, oranges, and lemons. A significant portion of the country's factories, approximately one-third, is dedicated to producing packaged food items, ranging from poultry to pickles. However, despite favorable conditions for farming and diverse microclimates, the country depends on food imports, constituting 80% of its consumption. This is mainly attributed to the small scale of many farms, preventing the benefits of economies of scale. The ongoing economic crisis and devaluation of the Lebanese pound have also negatively impacted the agricultural sector, particularly through elevated costs for essential imports such as seeds and fertilizers. This economic strain compounds existing burdens for farmers, including escalating debts and inefficient agricultural practices. Consequently, farmers are observing a decline in revenues and encountering difficulties in meeting loan repayment obligations. 2209: 2393: 4805: 2481: 2807: 6246: 2821:, which included an outline timetable for Syrian withdrawal from Lebanon and a formula for the de-confessionalization of the Lebanese political system. The civil war ended at the end of 1990 after 16 years; it had caused massive loss of human life and property and devastated the country's economy. It is estimated that 150,000 people were killed and another 200,000 wounded. Nearly a million civilians were displaced by the war, and some never returned. Parts of Lebanon were left in ruins. The Taif Agreement has still not been implemented in full and Lebanon's political system continues to be divided along sectarian lines. Conflict between Israel and Lebanese militants continued, leading to a series of violent events and clashes including the 3300: 8509:
had predicted it?" In the Middle East, Lebanon seems to offer a corresponding example. When the idea of a Greater Lebanon in 1908 was put forward in a book by Bulus Nujaym, a Lebanese Maronite writing under the pseudonym of M. Jouplain, he suggested that the natural boundaries of Lebanon were exactly the same as drawn in the 1861 and 1863 staff maps of the French military expedition to Syria, maps that added territories on the northern, eastern and southern borders, plus the city of Beirut, to the Mutasarrifiyya of Mount Lebanon. In this case, too, the prior existence of a European military map seems to have created a fact on the ground.
4603: 4123: 220: 2331: 2420:. The mandate was ended by the declaration of the mandatory power, and of the new states themselves, of their independence, followed by a process of piecemeal unconditional recognition by other powers, culminating in formal admission to the United Nations. Article 78 of the UN Charter ended the status of tutelage for any member state: "The trusteeship system shall not apply to territories which have become Members of the United Nations, relationship among which shall be based on respect for the principle of sovereign equality." So when the UN officially came into existence on 24 October 1945, after ratification of the 3525: 208: 18989: 5879: 3362: 3699: 5006:). United States also has one the largest Lebanese population, at around 2,000,000. Another region with a significant diaspora are Gulf Countries, where the countries of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar (around 25,000 people), Saudi Arabia and UAE act as host countries to many Lebanese. 269,000 Lebanese citizens currently reside in Saudi Arabia. Around a third of the Lebanese workforce, about 350,000, live in Gulf countries according to some sources. Over 50% of the Lebanese diaspora are Christian, partly due to the large period of Christian emigration before 1943. 5443: 6443: 4842: 2001: 19453: 3537: 3611:
was designed to be a temporary solution, while the government would have devised a long-term plan. Sixteen years later al-Naameh was still open and exceeded its capacity by 13 million tons. In July 2015 the residents of the area, already protesting in the recent years, forced the closure of the dumpsite. The inefficiency of the government, as well as the corruption inside of the waste management company Sukleen in charge of managing the garbage in Lebanon, have resulted in piles of garbage blocking streets in Mount Lebanon and Beirut.
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jewelry, and carpets. This prosperity was later marred by four decades of conflict. Following the end of the civil war, Lebanon has developed a service-based economy centered around finance, real estate, and tourism. Nearly 65% of the Lebanese workforce attain employment in the services sector. The GDP contribution, accordingly, amounts to roughly 67.3% of the annual Lebanese GDP. However, dependence on the tourism and banking sectors leaves the economy vulnerable to political instability.
2573: 6345: 3615: 4782: 4508: 3808: 751: 3502:. In coastal areas, winters are generally cool and rainy whilst summers are hot and humid. In more elevated areas, temperatures usually drop below freezing during the winter with heavy snow cover that remains until early summer on the higher mountaintops. Although most of Lebanon receives a relatively large amount of rainfall, when measured annually in comparison to its arid surroundings, certain areas in north-eastern Lebanon receives only little because of the 4465: 20159: 19626: 149: 3596:(USFS), through the Lebanon Reforestation Initiative (LRI), was inaugurated in 2011 by planting cedar, pine, wild almond, juniper, fir, oak and other seedlings, in ten regions around Lebanon. As of 2016, forests covered 13.6% of Lebanon, and other wooded lands represented a further 11%. Since 2011, over 600,000 trees, including cedars and other native species, have been planted throughout the country as part of the Lebanon Reforestation Initiative (LRI). 1804: 1642: 2803:. In September 1988, the Parliament failed to elect a successor to President Gemayel as a result of differences between the Christians, Muslims, and Syrians. The Arab League Summit of May 1989 led to the formation of a Saudi–Moroccan–Algerian committee to solve the crisis. On 16 September 1989 the committee issued a peace plan which was accepted by all. A ceasefire was established, the ports and airports were re-opened and refugees began to return. 19638: 6429: 5164: 5824:
one-third of the country's public hospitals were operational, each with an average of 20 beds. By 2009, the country had 28 public hospitals, with a total of 2,550 beds. At public hospitals, hospitalized uninsured patients pay 5% of the bill, in comparison with 15% in private hospitals, with the Ministry of Public Health reimbursing the remainder. The Ministry of Public Health contracts with 138 private hospitals and 25 public hospitals.
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economic crisis has precipitated electricity shortages, prompting an increased reliance on diesel generators and subsequently contributing to environmental deterioration and health hazards. The scarcity of power has led to a heightened contamination of water sources. The compromised infrastructure, marked by sewage infiltrating drinking water, has given rise to significant health concerns, including an increase in cases of
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On 17 July 1981, Israeli aircraft bombed multi-story apartment buildings in Beirut that contained offices of PLO associated groups. The Lebanese delegate to the United Nations Security Council claimed that 300 civilians had been killed and 800 wounded. The bombing led to worldwide condemnation, and a temporary embargo on the export of U.S. aircraft to Israel. In August 1981, defense minister 53: 4944: 5816: 4404: 2131:. However, this expansion raised concerns for Ottoman Sultan Murad IV, leading to a punitive expedition in 1633. Fakhr al-Din II was captured, imprisoned for two years, and subsequently executed in April 1635, along with one of his sons. Surviving members of his family continued to govern a reduced area under closer Ottoman supervision until the late 17th century. On the death of the 2640: 5736: 12536: 2465:. While some irregular forces crossed the border and carried out minor skirmishes against Israel, it was without the support of the Lebanese government, and Lebanese troops did not officially invade. Lebanon agreed to support the forces with covering artillery fire, armored cars, volunteers and logistical support. On 5–6 June 1948, the Lebanese army – led by the then 5697:. Almost 40% of Lebanese are considered francophone, and another 15% "partial francophone", and 70% of Lebanon's secondary schools use French as a second language of instruction. By comparison, English is used as a secondary language in 30% of Lebanon's secondary schools. The use of French is a legacy of France's historic ties to the region, including its 3242:, did not participate the election, leaving a political vacuum to other Sunni politicians to fill. The Lebanese crisis became so severe that multiple boats left the coast holding migrants in a desperate run from the country. Many proved unsuccessful and fatal. In April 2022, 6 people died and around 50 people are rescued after an overloaded boat sunk in 2318:. Greater Lebanon united the regions of Mount Lebanon, North Lebanon, South Lebanon, and the Bekaa, with Beirut as its designated capital. These specified boundaries later evolved into the present-day configuration of Lebanon. This arrangement was later ratified in July 1922. The Lebanese Republic was officially proclaimed on September 1, 1926, with the 1898:, a relative of Uthman, serving as the governor. Mu'awiya sent forces to the coastal region of Lebanon, prompting conversions to Islam among the coastal population. However, the mountainous areas retained their Christian or other cultural practices. Despite Islam and Arabic becoming officially dominant, the population's conversion from Christianity and 4801:, begin collecting taxes, and regain access to key port and government facilities. Economic recovery has been helped by a financially sound banking system and resilient small- and medium-scale manufacturers, with family remittances, banking services, manufactured and farm exports, and international aid as the main sources of foreign exchange. 2608:, which was charged with restoring calm. PLO attacks from Lebanon into Israel in 1977 and 1978 escalated tensions between the countries. On 11 March 1978, 11 Fatah fighters landed on a beach in northern Israel and hijacked two buses full of passengers on the Haifa – Tel-Aviv road, shooting at passing vehicles in what became known as the 3246:. And on September 22, at least 94 people were killed when a boat carrying migrants from Lebanon capsized off Syria's coast. 9 people survived. Many were declared missing and some were found either dead or injured. Dead bodies were sent to nearby hospitals. 40 people are still missing as of 24 September. On 1 February 2023, the 2687: 12528: 1965:. The new religion gained followers in the southern portion of Mount Lebanon. The southern portion of Mount Lebanon was ruled by Druze feudal families till the early 14th century. The Maronite population increased gradually in Northern Mount Lebanon and the Druze have remained in Southern Mount Lebanon until the modern era. 3823:. The parliament elects the president for a non-renewable six-year term by a two-thirds majority. The president appoints the Prime Minister, following consultations with the parliament. The president and the prime minister form a cabinet, which must also adhere to the sectarian distribution set out by confessionalism. 6901: 4881:, Jordan, and Japan were the three most popular origin countries of foreign tourists to Lebanon. In summer, a considerable number of visitors to Lebanon consists of Lebanese expatriates coming to visit their hometowns. In 2012, it was reported that an influx of Japanese tourists had caused a rise in popularity of 12505: 8508:
His study shows that the modern map in some cases predicted the nation instead of just recording it; rather than describing existing borders it created the reality it was assumed to depict. The power of the map over the mind was great:"ow could a nation resist being found if a nineteenth-century map
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It is believed that there has been a decline in the ratio of Christians to Muslims over the past 60 years, due to higher emigration rates of Christians, and a higher birth rate in the Muslim population. When the last census was held in 1932, Christians made up 53% of Lebanon's population. In 1956, it
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In 1990, article 95 was amended to provide that the parliament shall take necessary measures to abolish political structure based on religious affiliation, but that until such time only the highest positions in public civil service, including the judiciary, military, security forces, public and mixed
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In February 2016, the government withdrew from negotiations after it was revealed that documents relating to the export of the trash to Russia were forgeries. On 19 March 2016, the Cabinet reopened the Naameh landfill for 60 days in line with a plan it passed few days earlier to end the trash crisis.
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and the surrounding area. The waste had accumulated in temporary locations following the government closure of the county's largest land fill site five months earlier. The contract was jointly signed with Howa International which has offices in the Netherlands and Germany. The contract is reported to
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suspended registration of Syrian refugees at the request of the Lebanese government. In February 2016, the Lebanese government signed the Lebanon Compact, granting a minimum of €400 million of support for refugees and vulnerable Lebanese citizens. As of October 2016, the government estimates that the
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According to surveys from the World Economic Forum's 2013 Global Information Technology Report, Lebanon has been ranked globally as the fourth best country for math and science education, and as the tenth best overall for quality of education. In quality of management schools, the country was ranked
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Throughout the Ottoman and French mandatory periods and into the 1960s, Lebanon experienced prosperity, serving as a hub for banking, financial services, and a key distribution center for the Middle East. The local economy thrived with a foundation in industries related to food processing, clothing,
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law. For Muslims, these tribunals deal with questions of marriage, divorce, custody, and inheritance and wills. For non-Muslims, personal status jurisdiction is split: the law of inheritance and wills falls under national civil jurisdiction, while Christian and Jewish religious courts are competent
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In an unprecedented move, the Lebanese parliament has extended its own term twice amid protests, the last being on 5 November 2014, an act which comes in direct contradiction with democracy and article #42 of the Lebanese constitution as no elections have taken place. Lebanon was without a President
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and Costa Brava, east and south of Beirut respectively. Sukleen trucks began removing piled garbage from Karantina and heading to Naameh. Environment Minister Mohammad Machnouk announced during a chat with activists that over 8,000 tons of garbage had been collected up to that point in only 24 hours
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Beirut and Mount Lebanon have been facing a severe garbage crisis. After the closure of the Bourj Hammoud dump in 1997, the al-Naameh dumpsite was opened by the government in 1998. The al-Naameh dumpsite was planned to contain 2 million tons of waste for a limited period of six years at the most. It
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in 1943. Lebanon's history since independence has been marked by alternating periods of relative political stability and prosperity based on Beirut's position as a regional center for finance and trade, interspersed with political turmoil and armed conflict (1948 Arab–Israeli War, Lebanese Civil War
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and most recently the French, Lebanese culture has over the millennia evolved by borrowing from all of these groups. Lebanon's diverse population, composed of different ethnic and religious groups, has further contributed to the country's festivals, musical styles and literature as well as cuisine.
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The Lebanese Armed Forces' primary missions include defending Lebanon and its citizens against external aggression, maintaining internal stability and security, confronting threats against the country's vital interests, engaging in social development activities, and undertaking relief operations in
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countries in the Middle East and North Africa region. The country lost this status with the outbreak of the Civil War, and has not regained it since. Lebanon was rated "Partly Free" in 2013. Even so, Freedom House still ranks Lebanon as among the most democratic nations in the Arab world. According
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confirmed his contact with a number of countries to send assistance via helicopters and firefighting planes, Cyprus, Jordan, Turkey and Greece participated in firefighting. According to press reports on Tuesday (15 October), fire has decreased in different places due to the rains. Lebanon's ongoing
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government. Elections were held in 1943 and on 8 November 1943 the new Lebanese government unilaterally abolished the mandate. The French reacted by imprisoning the new government. Lebanese nationalists declared a provisional government, and the British diplomatically intervened on their behalf. In
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took control of the Levant, including Mount Lebanon, resulting in the rejuvenation of Mediterranean trade along the Lebanese coast through renewed connections with Byzantium and Italy. This resurgence saw Tripoli and Tyre flourishing well into the 11th century, focusing on exports such as textiles,
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Like a wound that just won't heal, a large expanse patch of fresh asphalt still mottles the grey surface of Rue Minet el-Hosn, where the street veers west around St. George Bay. The patch marks the exact spot where a massive truck bomb exploded 14 February 2005, killing prime minister Rafik Hariri
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Christians celebrate Christmas on 6 January, as they follow the Julian Calendar. Muslim holidays are followed based on the Islamic lunar calendar. Muslim holidays that are celebrated include Eid al-Fitr (the three-day feast at the end of the Ramadan month), Eid al-Adha (The Feast of the Sacrifice)
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is still de facto used to sanction certain crimes, but no longer enforced. The Lebanese court system consists of three levels: courts of first instance, courts of appeal, and the court of cassation. The Constitutional Council rules on constitutionality of laws and electoral frauds. There also is a
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Hezbollah effectively controls large portions of southern Lebanon, and has greater military strength than the Lebanese armed forces. The government of Lebanon has been unable or unwilling to prevent Hezbollah attacks on Israel, and violent conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
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to reach an agreement regarding the exploration of these resources. The seabed separating Lebanon and Cyprus is believed to hold significant quantities of crude oil and natural gas. On 10 May 2013, the Lebanese minister of energy and water clarified that seismic images of the Lebanese sea bed are
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since its independence, winning a total of four medals. Water sports have also shown to be very active in the past years, in Lebanon. Since 2012 and with the emergence of the Lebanon Water Festival NGO, more emphasis has been placed on those sports, and Lebanon has been pushed forward as a water
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have ravaged the country. The majority of Lebanese have been affected by armed conflict; those with direct personal experience include 75% of the population, and most others report suffering a range of hardships. In total, almost the entire population (96%) has been affected in some way – either
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In 2011, there were 236,643 subsidized admissions to hospitals; 164,244 in private hospitals, and 72,399 in public hospitals. More patients visit private hospitals than public hospitals, because the private beds supply is higher. According to the Ministry of Public Health in Lebanon, the top 10
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undergoing detailed explanation of their contents and that up till now, approximately 10% have been covered. Preliminary inspection of the results showed, with over 50% probability, that 10% of Lebanon's exclusive economic zone held up to 660 million barrels of oil and up to 30×10 cu ft of gas.
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in decades. As of 2023, the GDP has shrunk by 40% since 2018, and the currency has experienced a significant depreciation of 95%. The annual inflation rate exceeds 200%, rendering the minimum wage equivalent to approximately $ 1 per day. This was the first time Lebanon had devalued its official
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The urban population in Lebanon is noted for its commercial enterprise. Emigration has yielded Lebanese "commercial networks" throughout the world. In 2008, Remittances from Lebanese abroad totalled $ 8.2 billion and account for one-fifth of the country's economy. In 2005, Lebanon had the
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Israel during the period of the cease-fire, with over 270 documented attacks. People in Galilee regularly had to leave their homes during these shellings. Documents captured in PLO headquarters after the invasion showed they had come from Lebanon. Arafat refused to condemn these attacks on the
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In 2010, spending on healthcare accounted for 7.03% of the country's GDP. In 2009, there were 31.29 physicians and 19.71 nurses per 10,000 inhabitants. The life expectancy at birth was 72.59 years in 2011, or 70.48 years for males and 74.80 years for females. By the end of the civil war, only
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The United Nations assigned Lebanon an education index of 0.871 in 2008. The index, which is determined by the adult literacy rate and the combined primary, secondary, and tertiary gross enrollment ratio, ranked the country 88th out of the 177 countries participating. All Lebanese schools are
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after the cease-fire. As of 2017, between 174,000 and 450,000 Palestinian refugees live in Lebanon with about half in refugee camps (although these are often decades old and resemble neighborhoods). Often Palestinians are legally barred from owning property or performing certain occupations.
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was gradual. The Maronite community, in particular, managed to maintain a large degree of autonomy despite the succession of rulers over Lebanon and Syria. The relative (but not complete) isolation of the Lebanese mountains meant the mountains served as a refuge in the times of religious and
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estimate the percentage of Christians to be around 53%. A study based on voter registration numbers shows that by 2011, the Christian population was stable compared to that of previous years, making up 34.35% of the population; Muslims, the Druze included, were 65.47% of the population. The
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A gender and sexuality conference, held annually in Lebanon, since 2013, was moved abroad in 2019 after a religious group on Facebook called for the organizers' arrest and the cancellation of the conference for "inciting immorality." General Security Forces shut down the 2018 conference and
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It is the Commission's view that the assassination of 14 February 2005 was carried out by a group with an extensive organization and considerable resources and capabilities. Building on the findings of the Commission and Lebanese investigations to date and on the basis of the material and
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or other local patriarchs, the Maronites proclaimed allegiance to the Pope in Rome. As such the Franks saw them as Roman Catholic brethren. These initial contacts led to centuries of support for the Maronites from France and Italy, even after the fall of the Crusader states in the region.
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Lebanon is the most religiously diverse country in West Asia and the Mediterranean. Because the relative sizes of different religions and religious sects remains a sensitive issue, a national census has not been conducted since 1932. There are 18 state-recognized religious sects – four
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As a result of longstanding exploitation, few old cedar trees remain in pockets of forests in Lebanon, but there is an active program to conserve and regenerate the forests. The Lebanese approach has emphasized natural regeneration over planting by creating the right conditions for
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over Lebanon following World War I; as of 2005, some 20% of the population used French on a daily basis. The use of Arabic by Lebanon's educated youth is declining, as they usually prefer to speak in French and, to a lesser extent, English, which are seen as more fashionable.
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Recently, there has been an increase in foodborne illnesses in Lebanon. This has raised public awareness on the importance of food safety, including in the realms of food storage, preservation, and preparation. More restaurants are seeking information and compliance with
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country, with the exception for matters related to personal status (succession, marriage, divorce, adoption, etc.), which are governed by a separate set of laws designed for each sectarian community. For instance, the Islamic personal status laws are inspired by the
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In September 2018, Lebanon's parliament passed a law that banned open dumping and burning of waste. Despite penalties set in case of violations, Lebanese municipalities have been openly burning the waste, putting the lives of people in danger. In October 2018,
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Until July 2006, Lebanon enjoyed considerable stability, Beirut's reconstruction was almost complete, and increasing numbers of tourists poured into the nation's resorts. The economy witnessed growth, with bank assets reaching over 75 billion US dollars,
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In 2010, the Environment Ministry set a 10-year plan to increase the national forest coverage by 20%, which is equivalent to the planting of two million new trees each year. The plan, which was funded by the United States Agency for International Development
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director estimated that 200,000–300,000 children were need of assistance and were living almost entirely on bread, which was subsidized by the government. Those who could relied on foreign assistance. Hezbollah was receiving about $ 3–5 million a month from
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Industry in Lebanon is mainly limited to small businesses that reassemble and package imported parts. In 2004, industry ranked second in workforce, with 26% of the Lebanese working population, and second in GDP contribution, with 21% of Lebanon's GDP.
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as Roman Catholic Christian states along the coast. These crusader states made a lasting impact on the region, though their control was limited, and the region returned to full Muslim control after two centuries following the conquest by the Mamluks.
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in decades. Lebanon is the first country in the Middle East and North Africa to see its inflation rate exceed 50% for 30 consecutive days, according to Steve H. Hanke, professor of applied economics at the Johns Hopkins University. On 4 August 2020,
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is widely recognized as among the most important figures in modern Arabic letters and among the most important spiritual writers of the 20th century. Several contemporary Lebanese writers have also achieved international success; including
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has a collection of over 400,000 photographs from Lebanon and the Middle East. The photographs can be viewed in a research center and various events and publications have been produced in Lebanon and worldwide to promote the collection.
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system. The valley is 180 km (112 mi) long and 10 to 26 km (6 to 16 mi) wide, its fertile soil is formed by alluvial deposits. The Anti-Lebanon range runs parallel to the Lebanon mountains, its highest peak is in
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was among Lebanon's most prominent painters of the 20th century. Formally trained in Rome and Paris, he exhibited in venues from Paris to New York to Beirut over his career. Many more contemporary artists are active, such as
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claimed that Israel was behind the assassination. The Hariri assassination marked the beginning of a series of assassinations that resulted in the death of many prominent Lebanese figures. The assassination triggered the
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Over the course of 2008 Lebanon rebuilt its infrastructure mainly in the real estate and tourism sectors, resulting in a comparatively robust post war economy. Major contributors to the reconstruction of Lebanon include
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tendering his resignation and echoing protestors' demands for a government of independent specialists. Other politicians targeted by the protests have remained in power. On 19 December 2019, former Minister of Education
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After the Islamic conquest, Mediterranean trade declined for three centuries due to conflicts with the Byzantines. The ports of Tyre, Sidon, Beirut, and Tripoli struggled to recover, sustaining small populations under
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are widely known and appreciated in Lebanon and in the Arab world. Radio stations feature a variety of music, including traditional Lebanese, classical Arabic, Armenian and modern French, English, American, and
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equally between Christians and Muslims, proportionately between the 18 different denominations and proportionately between its 26 regions. Prior to 1990, the ratio stood at 6:5 in favor of Christians, but the
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became president and a national unity government was established, granting a veto to the opposition. The agreement was a victory for opposition forces, as the government caved in to all their main demands.
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assumed direct control, disrupting supplies and confiscating animals, ultimately leading to a severe famine. During the war, approximately 100,000 people in Beirut and Mount Lebanon died due to starvation.
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cost $ 212 per ton. The waste, which is compacted and infectious, would have to be sorted and was estimated to be enough to fill 2,000 containers. Initial reports that the waste was to be exported to
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announced that 1,851,081 tourists had visited Lebanon in 2009, a 39% increase from 2008. In 2009, Lebanon hosted the largest number of tourists to date, eclipsing the previous record set before the
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Sultanate in 1289 and finally to the Ottoman Empire in 1516. With the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, Greater Lebanon fell under French mandate in 1920, and gained independence under president
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In the 1950s, GDP growth was the second highest in the world. Despite having no oil reserves, Lebanon, as the Arab world's banking center and among its trading center, had a high national income.
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The mountain range varies in width between 10 km (6 mi) and 56 km (35 mi); it is carved by narrow and deep gorges. The Lebanon mountains peak at 3,088 metres (10,131 ft)
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the face of intense British pressure and protests by Lebanese nationalists, the French reluctantly released the government officials on 22 November 1943, and accepted the independence of Lebanon.
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Israeli forces withdrew later in 1978, but retained control of the southern region by managing a 19-kilometre-wide (12 mi) security zone along the border. These positions were held by the
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1975–1990, 2005 Cedar Revolution, 2006 Lebanon War, 2007 Lebanon conflict, 2006–08 Lebanese protests, 2008 conflict in Lebanon, 2011 Syrian Civil War spillover, and 2019–20 Lebanese protests).
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Lebanon concluded negotiations on an association agreement with the European Union in late 2001, and both sides initialed the accord in January 2002. It is included in the European Union's
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newspaper in November 2010 stated that Hezbollah had drafted plans for a violent takeover of the country in case the Special Tribunal for Lebanon issued an indictment against its members.
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On 17 October 2019, the first of a series of mass civil demonstrations erupted; they were initially triggered by planned taxes on gasoline, tobacco and online phone calls such as through
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and assassinations. Their objectives encompassed eliminating Israel, fighting for the Shia cause in the Lebanese civil war, ending Western presence in Lebanon, and establishing a Shiite
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While the history of Druze-Christian relations in Lebanon has generally been marked by harmony and peaceful coexistence, there were occasional periods of tension, notably during the
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Among the most lasting effects of the Crusades in this region was the contact between the Franks (i.e., the French) and the Maronites. Unlike most other Christian communities in the
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There are 18 officially recognized religious groups in Lebanon, each with its own family law legislation and set of religious courts. The Lebanese legal system is based on the
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in the world. The evidence dates back to earlier than 5000 BC. Archaeologists discovered remnants of prehistoric huts with crushed limestone floors, primitive weapons, and
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descent often speak their ancestral languages with varying degrees of fluency. As of 2009, there were around 150,000 Armenians in Lebanon, or around 5% of the population.
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The Parliament is elected for a four-year term by popular vote on the basis of sectarian proportional representation. The executive branch consists of the President, the
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Until the early 1970s, Lebanon was dubbed "the Switzerland of the Middle East" for its unique status as both a snow-capped holiday destination and secure banking hub for
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on 14 August 2006, which ordered a ceasefire, the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon, and the disarmament of Hezbollah. Some 1,191 Lebanese and 160 Israelis were
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exchange rate in 25 years. According to the United Nations, three out of every four Lebanese individuals fall below the poverty line. The crisis stems from a long-term
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documentary evidence collected, and the leads pursued until now, there is converging evidence pointing at both Lebanese and Syrian involvement in this terrorist act.
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against Israel. The relocation of Palestinian bases also led to increasing sectarian tensions between Palestinians versus the Maronites and other Lebanese factions.
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of 1916, a secret pact between Britain and France, delineated Lebanon and its surrounding areas as regions open to potential French influence or control. After the
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which is celebrated during the annual pilgrimage to Mecca and also celebrates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son to God, the Birth of the Islamic prophet
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system of religious courts having jurisdiction over personal status matters within their own communities, with rules on matters such as marriage and inheritance.
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collapsed. At the end of 1987 US$ 1 was worth £L500. This meant the legal minimum wage was worth just $ 17 a month. Most goods in shops were priced in dollars. A
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for Syria and Lebanon, played a major role in the independence of the nation. The Vichy authorities in 1941 allowed Germany to move aircraft and supplies through
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Sobelman, Daniel. New Rules of the Game: Israel and Hizbollah After the Withdrawal From Lebanon, Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel-Aviv University, 2004.
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visited the area. Under political pressure from both inside and outside Lebanon, de Gaulle recognized the independence of Lebanon. On 26 November 1941, General
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inspired by the French constitution on May 23 of the same year. While a Lebanese government was established, the country continued to be under French control.
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as part of the government's trash plan. The plan's execution was ongoing at last report. In 2017, Human Rights Watch found that Lebanon's garbage crisis, and
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movement (and its allies) lost their parliamentary majority. Hezbollah did not lose any of its seats, but its allies lost seats. Hezbollah's ally, President
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to the Muslim Turks, the Byzantines put out a call to the Pope in Rome for assistance in the 11th century. The result was a series of wars known as the
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warned that Lebanon was threatened with "total darkness" at the end of March if no money was secured to buy fuel for power stations. In August 2021, a
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was established with the aim of promoting investment in Lebanon. In 2001, Investment Law No.360 was enacted to reinforce the organisation's mission.
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Lebanon's history since independence has been marked by alternating periods of political stability and turmoil interspersed with prosperity built on
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in Lebanon. Hezbollah has 20,000 active fighters and 20,000 in reserves and is supplied with advanced weaponry, including rockets and drones from
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in southern Mount Lebanon and quickly asserted his authority as the paramount emir of the Druze in the Shouf region. Eventually, he was appointed
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Lebanon, with a population of 3.8 million, has the most religiously diverse society in the Middle East, comprising 17 recognized religious sects.
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Following the end of World War II in Europe the French mandate may be said to have been terminated without any formal action on the part of the
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Garfinkel, Yosef (2004). ""Néolithique" and "Énéolithique" Byblos in Southern Levantine Context". In E. J. Peltenburg; Alexander Wasse (eds.).
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has 72,000 active personnel, including 1,100 in the air force, and 1,000 in the navy. The LAF is considered less powerful and influential than
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sport destination internationally. They host different contests and water show sports that encourage their fans to participate and win big.
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Universities in Lebanon, both public and private, largely operate in French or English. The top-ranking universities in the country are the
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Lebanon is a major recipient of foreign military aid. With over $ 400 million since 2005, it is the second largest per capita recipient of
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have since continued, with protesters denouncing and condemning the designation of Diab as prime minister. Lebanon is suffering the worst
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Lebanon has witnessed a series of migration waves: over 1,800,000 people emigrated from the country in the 1975–2011 period. Millions of
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fell from 5.00 in 1971 to 1.75 in 2004. Fertility rates vary considerably among the different religious groups: in 2004, it was 2.10 for
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voiced concerns that the country's sectarian based political system is being undermined by the influx of Syrian refugees. On 6 May 2015,
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Placenames of the World: Origins and Meanings of the Names for 6,621 Countries, Cities, Territories, Natural Features and Historic Sites
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states that 'the economic system is free and ensures private initiative and the right to private property'. Lebanon's economy follows a
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alternating with sandy bays and rocky beaches. Lebanon's mountains rise steeply parallel to the Mediterranean coast and form a ridge of
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severely damaged Lebanon's fragile economy, especially the tourism sector. According to a preliminary report published by the Lebanese
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heavily damaged Lebanon's economic infrastructure, cut national output by half, and all but ended Lebanon's position as a West Asian
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began to draw up plans to attack PLO military infrastructure in West Beirut, where PLO headquarters and command bunkers were located.
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Article 11 of Lebanon's Constitution states that "Arabic is the official national language. A law determines the cases in which the
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states: "Arabic is the official national language. A law shall determine the cases in which the French language can be used." See
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While traditional folk music remains popular in Lebanon, modern music reconciling Western and traditional Arabic styles, pop, and
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in Lebanon at 3.3%. Survey data indicates a decrease in religious faith within Lebanon, especially noticeable among young people.
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Schlicht, Alfred. The role of Foreign Powers in the History of Syria and Lebanon 1799–1861 in: Journal of Asian History 14 (1982)
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The heritage of the Maronites is perceived as anything Phoenician, Greco-Roman, Mediterranean, or internationalist, but not Arab.
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Most Druze do not consider themselves Muslim. Historically they faced much persecution and keep their religious beliefs secrets.
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Report of the International Independent Investigation Commission established pursuant to Security Council resolution 1595 (2005)
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is not only a regional center of production but also the most liberal and free in the Arab world. According to Press freedom's
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Despite the ethnic, linguistic, religious and denominational diversity of the Lebanese, they "share an almost common culture".
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has recently been discovered inland and in the seabed between Lebanon, Cyprus, Israel and Egypt and talks are underway between
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demanded the creation of a national unity government, over which the mostly Shia opposition groups would have veto power. When
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Demonstrations in Lebanon triggered by the assassination of the former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on 14 February 2005
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were briefly dispatched to Beirut on 15 July. After the crisis, a new government was formed, led by the popular former general
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demarcation line between Lebanon and Israel, established by the UN after the Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon in 1978
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The most notable set of codified laws is the Code des Obligations et des Contrats promulgated in 1932 and equivalent to the
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has defined Lebanon's economic crisis as one of the world's worst since the 19th century. Despite the country's small size,
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estimated to be 4,680,212 (July 2018 est.); however, no official census has been conducted since 1932 due to the sensitive
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is believed to have been first occupied between 8800 and 7000 BC and continuously inhabited since 5000 BC, making it among
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communities are known to oppose being characterized as Arab, but from a statistical perspective are often counted as such.
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communities are known to oppose being characterized as Arab, but from a statistical perspective are often counted as such.
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was a major figure in the mahjar literary movement developed by Arab emigrants in North America, and an early theorist of
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A demographic study conducted by the research firm Statistics Lebanon found that approximately 27% of the population was
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The culture of Lebanon reflects the legacy of various civilizations spanning thousands of years. Originally home to the
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was also at an all-time high, estimated at $ 10.9 billion at the end of the second quarter of 2006. The month-long
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in Lebanon is widespread. According to 2019 survey by the Pew Research Center, 85% of Lebanese respondents believe that
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Greipsson, Sigurdur Ph.D. Restoration Ecology, Jones & Bartlett Learning, Kennesaw State University, 2011, page 279
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A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language, article by Roger D. Woodward (ed. Egbert J. Bakker, 2010, Wiley-Blackwell).
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is universally spoken while food, music, and literature are deep-rooted "in wider Mediterranean and Levantine norms".
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estimates (2020) the following (data does not include Lebanon's sizable Syrian and Palestinian refugee populations):
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ranked Beirut the No. 1 travel destination worldwide due to its nightlife and hospitality. In January 2010, the
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The Baalbek and Beqaa Valley and Jabal Amel was ruled intermittently by various Shia feudal families, especially the
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in particular, was posing a health risk to residents and violating the state's obligations under international law.
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at the border with Israel in the south. The fertile coastal plain is formed of marine sediments and river deposited
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Archaeological excavations at Byblos indicate that the site has been continually inhabited since at least 5000 B.C.
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Archaeological excavations at Byblos indicate that the site has been continually inhabited since at least 5000 B.C.
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factories allows for the persistent occurrence of drug trades, impacting Lebanon's economy and regional stability.
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of American, French and Italian contingents (joined in 1983 by a British contingent) were deployed in Beirut after
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from Western Europe to reclaim the former Byzantine Christian territories in the Eastern Mediterranean, especially
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In recent years, the Melkites, like the Maronites, have denied affiliation with Arab ethnicity, race and culture.
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asked for the Syrian Army to intervene on the side of the Christians and help restore peace. In October 1976 the
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indefinitely denied non-Lebanese LGBT activists who attended the conference permission to re-enter the country.
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called Lebanon's present situation a 'man-made disaster caused by a handful of men across the political class'.
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forces, sparked by a government declaration that Hezbollah's communications network was illegal, seized western
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into Israeli territory, where they killed three Israeli soldiers and captured two others. Israel responded with
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Lebanon has forty-one nationally accredited universities, several of which are internationally recognized. The
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leading causes of reported hospital deaths in 2017 were: malignant neoplasm of bronchus or lung (4.6%), Acute
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and banking hub. The subsequent period of relative peace enabled the central government to restore control in
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Lebanon enjoys good relations with virtually all of the other Arab countries (despite historic tensions with
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133. Statement to the press by Prime Minister Begin on the massacre of Israelis on the Haifa - Tel Aviv Road
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In December 2015, the Lebanese government signed an agreement with Chinook Industrial Mining, part owned by
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founded modern Lebanon in the early eighteenth century, through the ruling and social system known as the "
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who spread across the Mediterranean in the first millennium BC. The most prominent Phoenician cities were
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Seasonality and gazelle hunting at Hayonim Cave : new evidence for "sedentism" during the Natufian
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was ruled by Shia feudal families under the Mamluks and the Ottoman Empire. Major cities on the coast,
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took control in the 6th century BC. In 539 BC, The cities of Phoenicia were then incorporated into the
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Considered European for cultural, political and historical reasons but is geographically in West Asia.
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and growth. The Lebanese state has created several nature reserves that contain cedars, including the
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and moved into the mountains to avoid religious persecution by Roman authorities. During the frequent
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as the name of an administrative unit (as opposed to the mountain range) that was introduced with the
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Jean Hayek et al, 1999. The Structure, Properties, and Main Foundations of the Lebanese Economy. In
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and gradually slope to the south before rising again to a height of 2,695 metres (8,842 ft) in
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killing at least 569 over September 23 and 24, and sparking a mass evacuation of Southern Lebanon.
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was designated the next prime minister and tasked with forming a new cabinet. Protests and acts of
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in 2000, the Syrian military presence faced criticism and resistance from the Lebanese population.
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to the north and east and a 79 kilometres (49 mi) long border with Israel to the south. The
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in Jabal Amel that remained in power until 1865 when Ottomans took direct ruling of the region.
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during the early spread of the faith. During the late 4th and early 5th century, a hermit named
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Christians follow the Gregorian Calendar and thus celebrate Christmas on 25 December. Armenian
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killed a number of people in the deadliest clashes in the country since 2008. By January 2022,
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in Lebanon increased from around 250,000 in early 2013 to 1,000,000 in late 2014. In 2013, The
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In 1960, a science club from a university in Beirut started a Lebanese space program called "
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insists that Israel was responsible for the assassination of Hariri. A report leaked by the
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the Druzes and the Christians in the Shuf Mountains in the past lived in complete harmony..
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Reserve, the Ammouaa and Karm Shbat Reserves in the Akkar district, and the Forest of the
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ended the fighting. As part of the accord, which ended 18 months of political paralysis,
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Lebanon gained a measure of independence while France was occupied by Germany. General
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from the Byzantines, incorporating the region, including modern-day Lebanon, under the
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on 30 August 2006, a major economic decline was expected as a result of the fighting.
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is also among the more popular sports in the country. The top football league is the
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As a result of the protests, Lebanon entered a political crisis, with Prime Minister
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in the conflict. Beirut's southern suburb was heavily damaged by Israeli airstrikes.
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broke out, instigated by Lebanese Muslims who wanted to make Lebanon a member of the
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The Druze Community and the Lebanese State: Between Confrontation and Reconciliation
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The population of Lebanon was estimated to be 5,592,631 in 2021, with the number of
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Women protesters forming a line between riot police and protesters in Riad el Solh,
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Human civilization in Lebanon dates to 5000 BC. From 3200 to 539 BC, it was part of
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between Lebanon's various religious groups. Identifying all Lebanese as ethnically
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between May 2014 and October 2016. Nationwide elections were finally scheduled for
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during celebrations marking the release by the French of Lebanon's government from
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lies a short distance from the country's coastline. It is at the crossroads of the
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is a mountain range in Lebanon. It averages above 2,500 m (8,200 ft) in elevation.
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ultimately collapsed, losing control over the area. Soon after the war, Patriarch
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the Maronites and the Druze, who founded Lebanon in the early eighteenth century.
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for marriage, divorce, and custody. Catholics can additionally appeal before the
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reported that the crisis in Lebanon had deepened further, with the value of the
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live mainly in Beirut, on the eastern slopes of the Lebanon mountains, and in
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where they were used against British forces. The United Kingdom, fearing that
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reform. After 1861 there existed an autonomous Mount Lebanon with a Christian
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in Jordan, many Palestinian militants relocated to Lebanon, increasing their
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countries and hosted the Francophonie Summit in October 2002 as well as the
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In April 1980 the presence of UNIFIL soldiers in the buffer zone led to the
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Lebanon Country Study Guide Volume 1 Strategic Information and Developments
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are concentrated in the rural, mountainous areas east and south of Beirut.
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announced that Lebanon would become independent under the authority of the
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where, after narrowly failing to qualify for the final, the team defeated
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stretches from the Syrian border in the north where it widens to form the
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From the Holy Mountain: A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East
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in 2023, down from 88th in 2019. Notable scientists from Lebanon include
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The Middle East Today: Political, Geographical and Cultural Perspectives
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without regard to the denominational affiliation within each community.
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Cohen, Saul Bernard (2015). "Chapter 12: The Middle East Shatterbelt".
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Talhouk, S. N. & Zurayk, S. 2003. Conifer conservation in Lebanon.
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mean score of 3.76/10, ranking it 141st globally out of 172 countries.
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pitted a coalition of Christian groups against the joint forces of the
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and fomented political instability, widespread resource shortages, and
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Syria, Iran, and Hezbollah: The Unholy Alliance and Its War on Lebanon
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since a painful economic crisis dragged it to the brink of becoming a
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The region that is now Lebanon, as with the rest of Syria and much of
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is mostly used in magazines, newspapers, and formal broadcast media.
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primarily live in Western Beirut, the Southern coast of Lebanon, and
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into South Lebanon, a full-scale civil war broke out in Lebanon. The
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under European diplomatic pressure following the 1860 massacres. The
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was estimated that the population was 54% Christian and 44% Muslim.
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Evidence dating back to an early settlement in Lebanon was found in
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This article is about the country. For other uses of "Lebanon", see
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Spans the conventional boundary between Asia and another continent.
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English is increasingly used in science and business interactions.
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personally or because of the wider consequences of armed conflict.
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researchers witnessed the open burning of dumps in al-Qantara and
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and empties into the Mediterranean Sea north of Tyre. Lebanon has
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and destruction of the Crusader state, the County of Tripoli, 1289
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on 10 August 2020, nonetheless continuing to stay in office in a
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in 1102, encompassed most of present-day Lebanon, falling to the
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for the first time in over 35 years. Lebanon is a member of the
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who were able to earn the Asian and Arab championships before.
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holidays. Christian holidays are celebrated following both the
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to the west, a 375 kilometres (233 mi) border shared with
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of 1943 required that its president be Maronite Christian, its
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scheduled general election expected to be delayed indefinitely
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the Druze had been able to live in harmony with the Christian
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wheat. Lebanese restaurant meals begin with a wide array of
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in September 2024, the conflict escalated severely, with the
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3 times in a row. Dominant basketball teams in Lebanon are
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in the afternoon. At the competitive level, basketball and
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are rapidly advancing in popularity. Lebanese artists like
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are among the other common leisure sports in Lebanon. The
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grounds that the cease-fire was only relevant to Lebanon.
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calling for immediate Israeli withdrawal and creating the
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rule. Christians and Jews were often obligated to pay the
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UN IRIN news. 17 May 2007. 8903:Shair, Kamal (28 July 2006). 8344:Cultural resources in Lebanon 8222:Confrontation and Coexistence 6597: 6151:Byblos International Festival 5957: 5890: 5799:Notre Dame University-Louaize 5775:American University of Beirut 5764:American University of Beirut 4413:European Neighbourhood Policy 3861:Lebanon is divided into nine 3568:, the Jaj Cedar Reserve, the 3176:led by former prime minister 2735:the Israeli siege of the city 2408:Independence from Free France 2299:, signed a few months later. 2172:Cebel-i Lübnan Mutasarrıflığı 2115:In 1590, Druze tribal leader 1957:During the 11th century, the 1697:Lebanon was part of northern 1588:Muslim conquest of the Levant 1383:Cebel-i Lübnan Mutasarrıflığı 1231:high unemployment and poverty 504:• Independence declared 184:"All of us, for our country!" 19784:Southeastern Anatolia Region 18198:. London: Eland Books, 2009. 18114:Morris, Benny (April 2008). 17446:"Lebanon profile – Overview" 17335:Roy Armes (23 August 2010). 16336:"Arabic – a dying language?" 16134:. Rowman & Littlefield. 16098:. In Collelo, Thomas (ed.). 16094:McGowen, Afaf Sabeh (1989). 15465:. StepFEED. 6 January 2016. 15317:"The Arabs of Latin America" 13943:"Facts on Lebanon's economy" 13453:Saliba, Issam (3 May 2012). 13214:Council on Foreign Relations 12994:. Al Jazeera. 15 June 2017. 11979:Alami, Mona (30 July 2009). 10131:. 9 May 2008. Archived from 9536:الموقع الرسمي للجيش اللبناني 9097:Journal of Palestine Studies 8562:Beggiani, Chorbishop Seely. 8539:. Al Jazeera. Archived from 8250:The Druzes and the Maronites 8061:Hillenbrand, Carole (2000). 8038:Lebanon: A History, 600-2011 7847:. About.com. 13 April 2012. 7053:. In Collelo, Thomas (ed.). 7049:McGowen, Afaf Sabeh (1989). 6602: 6406:2009 Jeux de la Francophonie 5783:Lebanese American University 5724: 4399:Foreign relations of Lebanon 3288: 3277:. Starting with the Israeli 3182:sectarian violence in Beirut 3163:caretaker minister of energy 3021:Special Tribunal for Lebanon 2981:intrastate military conflict 2751:a devastating bombing attack 2549:Syrian occupation of Lebanon 2467:Minister of National Defense 2140:1860 Mount Lebanon civil war 2016:Following the fall of Roman 1884:Muslim Arabs conquered Syria 1811:In 64 BC, the Roman general 1630: 1385:), continued in the name of 1280: 7: 21625:1943 establishments in Asia 20491:Economic and Social Council 19789:Southern Denkalya Subregion 18420:Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate 18282:Central Intelligence Agency 17648:"About BMA | Marathon" 17406:Migliorino, Nicola (2008). 16918:"Statistical Bulletin 2011" 14742:. Bank Audi. Archived from 14288:"Lebanon's Valley of Drugs" 13633:"Doing Business in Lebanon" 13391:"The Lebanese Legal System" 12863:. AlArabbia. Archived from 11785:Etheredge, Laura S (2011). 10158:. Transnational Institute. 10052:"Lebanon back to Normalcy?" 10050:Ruff, Abdul (1 June 2008). 9227:Wood, Josh (12 July 2012). 8598:Public Broadcasting Service 8537:"Dreaming of Greater Syria" 8268:Near East/South Asia Report 8036:Harris, William W. (2015). 7951:Dalrymple, William (1997). 7370:. NYU Press, 2011, page 130 6898:International Monetary Fund 6862:Central Intelligence Agency 6820:"The Lebanese Constitution" 6720:10.1177/0022002790034004007 6652:. Oxford University Press. 6519:al-Jumhūriyya al-Lubnāniyya 6518: 6420: 6307:2000 Rugby League World Cup 5655: 5632:, Akkar, Metn, and Beirut ( 5618:Maronite Catholic residents 5413: 4785:Lebanese real GDP 1970–2017 4768:the Lebanese Rocket Society 4474:Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) 4453: 3472:; 13 rivers originate from 3015:In early January 2011, the 3011:on the outskirts of Beirut. 2498:did not permit their return 2156:Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate 2148:Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate 2085:Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate 1733:, supplying cedar logs for 1427:al-Jumhūrīyah al-Lubnānīyah 1425: 1399: 1366:Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate 1137:Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate 1027: 627:560/km (1,450.4/sq mi) 467:Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate 177: 136:al-Jumhūrīyah al-Lubnānīyah 135: 10: 21701: 19570:British Overseas Territory 19183:Countries and dependencies 18314:Wikimedia Atlas of Lebanon 17874:. Fiba.Com. Archived from 17848:. Fiba.com. Archived from 17380:. World Bank. p. 16. 17306:10.1177/001654928002600202 17263:guides.library.cornell.edu 16242:. Macmillan. p. 311. 15212:Jamie Stokes (June 2009). 13885:"Background Note: Lebanon" 12600:. US Department of State. 12089:10.1038/s41467-020-19493-3 11954:Data indicators by country 10872:The961 (1 November 2019). 10343:. Stratfor. Archived from 8975:"Country Profile: Lebanon" 8741:"Background Note: Lebanon" 8496:. Routledge. p. 178. 8455:. I.B.Tauris. p. 18. 8361:. Routledge. p. 291. 7845:"Lebanon in Ancient Times" 7154:"Background Note: Lebanon" 6481:French language in Lebanon 6238: 6168: 6164: 6100:Public holidays in Lebanon 6097: 6016: 5871: 5867: 5808: 5728: 5659: 5638:Melkite Catholic residents 5475:population, although most 5423: 5417: 5161: 5108: 5051: 5029:, and at least 4,000 from 4960:people of Lebanese descent 4898: 4892: 4851: 4836: 4686:Manufacturing and industry 4595: 4591: 4569: 4457: 4396: 4215:Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate 4171:Baalbek-Hermel Governorate 3846: 3839:were held on 15 May 2022. 3687: 3592:), and implemented by the 3513: 3491: 3487: 3350:with the Israeli-occupied 3292: 3090: 3050:and armed clashes between 2890: 2852:explosion. Leaders of the 2766:Islamic Revolution in Iran 2753:during the previous year. 2716: controlled by the UN 2710: controlled by Israel 2542: 2320:adoption of a constitution 2074: 2062:, who swore allegiance to 1729:collaborated closely with 1637:History of ancient Lebanon 1634: 1438: 1434: 1314:texts from the library of 1221:and disasters such as the 1180:confessionalist government 104: 29: 21589: 21544: 21483: 21395: 21379: 21333: 21317: 21310: 21253: 21202: 21149: 21077: 21032: 20984: 20964: 20924: 20917: 20901: 20603: 20594: 20577: 20511: 20468: 20437: 20417: 20381: 20258: 20251: 20240: 20181: 20153: 20035: 19989: 19966: 19848: 19771: 19693: 19610: 19583: 19552: 19536: 19515: 19502: 19460: 19449: 19193: 19101: 19061: 18996: 18985: 18845: 18805: 18756: 18672: 18663: 18608: 18599: 18530: 18521: 18459: 18450: 18360: 18120:. Yale University Press. 15891:. Routledge. p. 33. 15887:J. Stewart, Dona (2008). 15836:. Ibp USA. 3 March 2012. 14645:"CIA World Factbook 2001" 14415:"Global Innovation Index" 13919:. Iom.int. Archived from 9416:Jewish Telegraphic Agency 9095:"The Bombing of Beirut". 8948:. Routledge. p. 45. 8709:Harb, Imad (March 2006). 8357:Winslow, Charles (1996). 8196:. Routledge. p. 32. 7673:. ABC-CLIO. p. 104. 7336:"Lebanon country profile" 7090:. ABC-CLIO. p. 104. 6619:Axel Tschentscher, LL.M. 6372:Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut 6234: 6088:Reporters Without Borders 5804: 5801:(NDU) (#701 as of 2021). 5699:League of Nations mandate 5534:, smaller percentages of 5479:today do not identify as 4711:significant drug industry 4237:Mount Lebanon Governorate 3920: 3857:Municipalities of Lebanon 3743:Speaker of the Parliament 3542:Csontváry Kosztka Tivadar 3097:Lebanese liquidity crisis 3058:in Tripoli. According to 3017:national unity government 2437:speaker of the parliament 2397:Martyrs' Square in Beirut 2312:League of Nations Mandate 2252:Amidst the height of the 1257:, and is a member of the 1215:Lebanese liquidity crisis 1211:upper-middle-income state 1172:German invasion of France 1158:, Lebanon came under the 900: 885: 873: 861: 851: 827: 809: 794: 764: 739: 720: 701: 687: 668: 649: 631: 621: 607: 600: 590: 576: 569: 565: 552: 539: 526: 512: 502: 489: 476: 463: 450: 437: 433: 428: 418: 414: 403:Speaker of the Parliament 399: 384: 367: 363: 346: 334: 300: 290: 280: 270: 226: 217: 205: 169: 162: 144: 114: 21047:Abuja Declaration (1989) 20941:Central African Republic 18410:Emirate of Mount Lebanon 18270:13 February 2024 at the 18261:(archived 11 April 2011) 18066:lebanonwaterfestival.com 18036:lebanonwaterfestival.com 18032:"Lebanon Water Festival" 18006:"Athletes | Heroes" 17898:"Asian Nations Cup 2000" 16864:. SESRIC. Archived from 16838:. SESRIC. 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BBC. 12 January 2011. 9121:Smith, op. cit., p. 377. 9085:Smith, op. cit., p. 376. 8594:WWII Behind Closed Doors 7714:Encyclopaedia Britannica 7055:Lebanon: A Country Study 6924:"Gini Index coefficient" 6875:(Archived 2022 edition.) 6572:Lebanese Communist Party 6564:Democratic Left Movement 6462: 6358:Lebanon participates in 6287:, swimming, sailing and 6012: 5626:Greek Orthodox residents 5471:citizens as part of its 4417:World Trade Organization 3843:Administrative divisions 3254:by 90% amid the ongoing 3250:of Lebanon devalued the 2756:During the early 1980s, 2539:Civil War and occupation 2443:, its prime minister be 2144:Emirate of Mount Lebanon 1903:political crises in the 1882:During the 7th century, 1798:siege of Tyre in 332 BCE 1743:oldest verified alphabet 1241:is renowned both in the 1196:Israel from 1985 to 2000 543:Israeli troops withdrawn 32:Lebanon (disambiguation) 19799:South Sinai Governorate 19528:Cocos (Keeling) Islands 18228:Riley-Smith, Jonathan. 17796:. Rugby League Planet. 17769:1 December 2017 at the 16367:. Robson. p. 483. 16280:Encyclopædia Britannica 15970:5 November 2012 at the 15170:Hajjar, George (2002). 14317:WIPO (9 January 2024). 13659:"Investment Law No.360" 13459:Law Library of Congress 12977:11 January 2016 at the 12329:10 January 2016 at the 11948:The World Bank (2012). 11841:ECODIT (October 2005). 10095:10.1057/9781137495068_9 9710:"Press Release SC/8353" 9286:"The Future of Lebanon" 8942:Toaldo, Mattia (2013). 8909:. Bloomsbury Academic. 7449:Coogan & Smith 2012 7385:Encyclopedia Britannica 6774:Hajjar, George (2002). 6477:Constitution of Lebanon 6386:Lebanese Premier League 6368:FIBA World Championship 5935: 5741:Saint Joseph University 5644:which is predominantly 5430:Christianity in Lebanon 4895:Demographics of Lebanon 4749:Global Innovation Index 4641:Central Bank of Lebanon 4607:Beirut Central District 4444:Jeux de la Francophonie 3849:Governorates of Lebanon 3771:V-Dem Democracy indices 3715:parliamentary democracy 3694:Human rights in Lebanon 3684:Government and politics 3566:Shouf Biosphere Reserve 3498:Lebanon has a moderate 3224:Free Patriotic Movement 3076:Free Patriotic Movement 1756:In the 9th century BC, 1674:, considered among the 1361:Ottoman reforms of 1861 1333: 1298: 1207:Human Development Index 1192:Syria from 1976 to 2005 1056:to the north and east, 556:Syrian troops withdrawn 271:Official languages 40:Libnan (disambiguation) 20936:Bosnia and Herzegovina 20806:Pakistan-OIC relations 19868:Bosnia and Herzegovina 19586:Special administrative 19562:(Sovereign Base Areas) 18957:North Syria Federation 18623:International rankings 18464:Anti-Lebanon Mountains 17075:. Medienkunstnetz.de. 16541:"Business Information" 14702:Johnson, Anna (2006). 14059:"World Bank Open Data" 12889:. UNDP. Archived from 12339:9 January 2016 at the 12319:8 January 2016 at the 12309:8 January 2016 at the 11890:. Country Studies US. 11376:www.europarl.europa.eu 10422:. SADA. Archived from 9818: 20 October 2005. 9181:Armajani, Jon (2020). 8867:26 August 2013 at the 8220:Artzi, Pinḥas (1984). 8192:Hazran, Yusri (2013). 7310:"Lebanon - World bank" 6926:. CIA World Factbook. 6364:Lebanese National Team 6355: 6256: 6094:Holidays and festivals 6030: 5896: 5889:temples in the world, 5820: 5819:Belluve Medical Center 5779:University of Balamand 5743: 5684:Lebanese Sign Language 5680:Modern Standard Arabic 5628:primarily live in the 5447: 5025:, over 1,100,000 from 5017:seekers: 449,957 from 4986:, particularly to the 4955: 4849: 4809: 4786: 4753:Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah 4744: 4729:Science and technology 4613:Lebanon's constitution 4609: 4572:LGBT rights in Lebanon 4517: 4502: 4469: 4408: 4140: 3893: 3812: 3710: 3669:Lebanese Civil Defense 3622: 3545: 3533: 3391:Anti-Lebanon Mountains 3374: 3311: 3125: 3012: 2897:2011 Lebanese protests 2848:was assassinated in a 2841: 2814: 2786:In the late 1980s, as 2718: 2648: 2581: 2489: 2426:five permanent members 2422:United Nations Charter 2404: 2339: 2302:On September 1, 1920, 2274:Paris Peace Conference 2221: 2203:Maronite-Druze dualism 2171: 2097: 2013: 1954:sugar, and glassware. 1808: 1694:over 7,000 years ago. 1660: 1616:Raymond IV of Toulouse 1586:After the 7th-century 1409: 1400:Dawlat Lubnān al-Kabīr 1382: 1267: 1205:, ranked 112th on the 1131:. Under Ottoman ruler 1060:to the south, and the 1044:, is a country in the 712:$ 21.780 billion ( 660:$ 78.233 billion ( 354:parliamentary republic 36:Liban (disambiguation) 21640:Eastern Mediterranean 21577:Sirimavo Bandaranaike 20445:Arab Peace Initiative 20225:Joint Defence Council 20000:Akrotiri and Dhekelia 19993:and other territories 19560:Akrotiri and Dhekelia 18587:Speaker of Parliament 15946:27 April 2014 at the 15379:. Countrystudies.us. 15122:, Population Division 15093:, Population Division 13547:. PBS. 1 April 2019. 12751:Multiethnic democracy 12276:"Republic of Rubbish" 12235:10.1093/biosci/bix014 12069:Nature Communications 11692:. 11 September 2024. 11550:. 23 September 2022. 11260:. 10 September 2021. 9996:. CNN. 13 July 2006. 9942:"Lebanon Under Siege" 9478:. 24 September 2019. 9028:Smith, op. cit., 355. 8886:21 April 2023 at the 8492:. In Hiroyuki (ed.). 8410:Hakim, Carol (2013). 8382:Deeb, Marius (2013). 7410:Room, Adrian (2005). 6676:. 23 September 2021. 6404:. Lebanon hosted the 6347: 6248: 6177:Eastern Mediterranean 6026: 5951:Arab Image Foundation 5881: 5830:myocardial infarction 5818: 5793:(#577 worldwide) and 5753:Ministry of Education 5738: 5570:. Other sources like 5445: 5438:Secularism in Lebanon 5434:Irreligion in Lebanon 4946: 4844: 4815:Market capitalization 4807: 4784: 4736: 4717:and 20,000 pounds of 4605: 4510: 4493:American military aid 4467: 4460:Lebanese Armed Forces 4406: 4125: 3810: 3793:Parliament of Lebanon 3751:Deputy Prime Minister 3701: 3649:open burning of waste 3617: 3580:. Lebanon had a 2019 3539: 3527: 3500:Mediterranean climate 3364: 3302: 3161:On 11 March 2021 the 3119: 3093:17 October Revolution 3068:Lebanese Forces Party 2998: 2946:2007 Lebanon conflict 2901:17 October Revolution 2839: 2809: 2747:several refugee camps 2689: 2642: 2610:Coastal Road massacre 2575: 2522:United States Marines 2483: 2416:or its successor the 2395: 2333: 2285:Arab Kingdom of Syria 2258:Sykes–Picot Agreement 2211: 2094:Fakhreddine II Palace 2092: 2077:Mount Lebanon Emirate 2060:Eastern Mediterranean 2003: 1806: 1782:Neo-Babylonian Empire 1644: 1590:, it was part of the 1223:2020 Beirut explosion 1219:nationwide corruption 1127:, and eventually the 592:• Water (%) 528:• Withdrawal of 441:Mount Lebanon Emirate 107:the predecessor state 21685:West Asian countries 21247:Non-Aligned Movement 21058:OIC Resolution 10/11 21011:Non-Aligned Movement 20888:United Arab Emirates 20368:United Arab Emirates 19763:United Arab Emirates 19428:United Arab Emirates 18974:United Arab Emirates 18218:Norton, Augustus R. 17928:"2nd Pan Arab Games" 17711:. 14 November 2007. 17003:The MIT Press Reader 16547:on 14 September 2013 16401:Daily Star (Lebanon) 15293:. Management Today. 14808:on 28 September 2007 14619:Baten, Jörg (2016). 14581:Smithsonian Magazine 14520:alfven.princeton.edu 14063:World Bank Open Data 13575:, 6 September 2020, 13521:. 11 February 2019. 13366:. Nyulawglobal.org. 13210:"What Is Hezbollah?" 13111:. 10 February 2009. 12680:Marie-Joëlle Zahar. 12442:"Human Rights Watch" 12138:. 26 November 2011. 11758:. 24 September 2024. 11740:. 26 September 2024. 11722:. 18 September 2024. 11408:. 3 September 2021. 10980:. 20 December 2019. 10950:. 19 December 2019. 10571:. AP. Archived from 10515:10.1093/jogss/ogz016 10420:"The Refugee Factor" 10347:on 10 November 2013. 9948:on 27 September 2006 9144:"What is Hizbullah?" 9131:The War of the Camps 9103:(1): 218–225. 1981. 9041:Israel's Lebanon War 7051:"Historical Setting" 6986:"Driving in Lebanon" 6305:participated in the 6199:, a salad made from 5791:Université Libanaise 5731:Education in Lebanon 5662:Languages of Lebanon 4273:Nabatieh Governorate 3853:Districts of Lebanon 3795:. Its 128 seats are 3786:Lebanese citizenship 3295:Geography of Lebanon 3009:Shatila refugee camp 3005:Palestinian refugees 2954:a series of protests 2931:UNSC Resolution 1701 2873:UNSC Resolution 1595 2695: controlled by 2606:Arab Deterrent Force 2518:United Arab Republic 2431:Lebanon's unwritten 2048:Kingdom of Jerusalem 1469:improve this article 1289:originates from the 1259:Non-Aligned Movement 1166:, which established 1119:, which fell to the 1033:local pronunciation: 829:• Summer ( 609:• 2022 estimate 21137:Arab–Islamic (2023) 20586:Hissein Brahim Taha 19463:States with limited 18153:Arkadiusz, Plonka. 17878:on 10 November 2013 17852:on 10 November 2013 17741:. 31 October 2011. 17685:on 10 November 2012 17554:Syria & Lebanon 17047:"Moustafa Farroukh" 16903:on 4 November 2013. 16573:on 11 December 2007 16239:The Story of French 16188:Middle East Journal 16026:World Values Survey 15998:. 7 February 2013. 15755:on 22 January 2013. 15609:. 21 October 2014. 15552:. 6 December 2008. 15495:on 21 December 2014 15410:on 18 November 2008 15353:. 10 January 2010. 14942:(11 January 2009). 14889:. 11 January 2013. 14749:on 23 November 2008 14425:on 2 September 2021 14329:10.34667/tind.46596 13865:on 10 February 2007 13495:on 28 November 2019 12802:"The V-Dem Dataset" 12360:. 10 January 2016. 12081:2020NatCo..11.5978G 11888:"Lebanon – Climate" 11868:Golden Book Lebanon 11822:on 22 February 2009 11816:The Daily Telegraph 11674:. 11 November 2023. 11321:. 14 October 2021. 11076:The Washington Post 10884:on 31 December 2019 10814:. 22 October 2019. 10784:. 22 October 2019. 10754:. 27 October 2019. 10691:. 18 October 2019. 10629:. 18 October 2019. 10279:(12 January 2011). 9778:on 28 February 2008 9634:on 19 November 2012 9446:Middle East Monitor 8981:on 17 January 2013. 8861:Andrew Lee Butters 8816:on 11 December 2013 8698:on 27 January 2012. 8488:Tetz Rooke (2013). 7825:on 23 February 2008 7119:press.princeton.edu 6900:. 10 October 2023. 6623:. Servat.unibe.ch. 6511:الجمهورية اللبنانية 6159:Ministry of Tourism 5858:Asfouriyeh Hospital 5838:acute kidney injury 5587:World Values Survey 5420:Religion in Lebanon 5037:at over 1,250,000. 4868:Ministry of Tourism 4823:Ministry of Finance 4791:1975–1990 civil war 4661:agricultural sector 3704:Lebanese parliament 3690:Politics of Lebanon 3594:U.S. Forest Service 3516:Wildlife of Lebanon 3198:European Parliament 2925:, resulting in the 2731:multinational force 2727:an Israeli invasion 2626:UN Security Council 2403:on 22 November 1943 2293:San Remo Conference 2214:Beaufort d'Hautpoul 2152:Règlement Organique 1794:Alexander the Great 1778:Neo-Assyrian Empire 1758:Phoenician colonies 1721:. According to the 1657:World Heritage Site 1422:الجمهورية اللبنانية 1414:Republic of Lebanon 1410:État du Grand Liban 1141:Maronite Christians 1089:Mediterranean Basin 1070:Mediterranean Basin 1042:Republic of Lebanon 1008:-ə-non, -⁠nən 928: /  251: /  121:الجمهورية اللبنانية 116:Republic of Lebanon 21531:Gamal Abdel Nasser 21405:Bandung Conference 21365:News Agencies Pool 19779:Khuzestan Province 19081:Metropolitan areas 18636:Telecommunications 18277:The World Factbook 18169:Al-Baath wa-Lubnân 18167:Firzli, Nicola Y. 18148:General references 17986:on 21 October 2012 17452:. 24 August 2011. 17194:McKenzie, Robert. 16495:on 22 October 2008 15639:. 2 October 2012. 15582:on 15 January 2009 15149:on 17 January 2013 15010:on 22 January 2010 14980:on 11 January 2010 14948:The New York Times 14919:on 30 October 2011 14860:on 20 October 2006 13773:. 24 August 2023. 13602:Human Rights Watch 13519:Human Rights Watch 12867:on 17 January 2013 12835:The New York Times 12565:. 6 October 2023. 11956:. 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