Bekaa
Britishnoun
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The Israeli military had previously issued evacuation warnings for 12 Lebanese towns, 11 of them in the south and one in the eastern Bekaa area.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
Most Israeli strikes have focused on southern Lebanon, the eastern Bekaa Valley, and the southern suburbs of Beirut, known as the Dahieh - the heartlands of Hezbollah and of Lebanon's Shia community.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
Two Hezbollah officials in the Bekaa region, where Nabi Sheet is located, told AFP that an Israeli helicopter was downed.
From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026
Those displaced have fled from southern Lebanon, the eastern Bekaa Valley, and the Dahieh suburbs of southern Beirut - the heartlands of Hezbollah and of Lebanon's Shia Muslim community.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
Syria maintains about 16,000 troops in Lebanon, based mainly east of Beirut and in the Bekaa Valley.
From The 2004 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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