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How to use the word beirut in a Sentence?

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I was on the veranda when the entire neighborhood shook left and right, beirut port is totally destroyed.

Bane Fakih

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You can see injured people all over the streets in Beirut, glass all over the place, cars are damaged, it is like an apocalypse, it is very, very frightening what is happening right now, and people are freaking out. The emergency services are overwhelmed.

Bachar Ghattas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It is very, very frightening what is happening right now, and people are freaking out. The emergency services are overwhelmed, beirut port is totally destroyed.

Bachar Ghattas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Last August, there were unexplained explosions in Beirut in Hezbollahs Dahiyeh stronghold, which were attributed to Israels secretive effort to counter Hezbollahs expanding precision missile arsenal, of course, we also saw Hezbollah operating militarily within civilian areas in Beirut during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War, and there have been Israeli intelligence reports leaked to the press for years about the locations of known Hezbollah military facilities in Beirut, southern Lebanon, and the Bekaa where Hezbollah stores missiles.

Raphael Marcus

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Today the Treasury Department is targeting the unelected officials who surround Irans Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, and implement his destabilizing policies, these individuals are linked to a wide range of malign behaviors by the regime, including bombings of the U.S. Marine Barracks in Beirut in 1983 and the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association in 1994, as well as torture, extrajudicial killingsand repression of civilians.

Steven Mnuchin

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The life of a Lebanese gay man in Beirut is similar to that of any other Lebanese citizen based in Beirut, in addition to expressions of hate and discrimination based on our sexual orientation.

Hadi Damien

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Many have fled to urban areas instead of the camps, so they may be living in Beirut instead of living in a broader camp, meaning many are not registering as refugees, they may still come to the U.S. but may come through another immigration pathway.

Kristin Wright

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

If you, like me are angry, forget the party, forget the sect, you are today Lebanese, a child of Beirut.

Nadine Labaki

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I haven't done military service. It could happen, I could get called up, and you've no idea where they'll send you or how long you'll be there. I have friends and relatives in the army, Aleppo, Palmyra, for example, if they call me up I'll leave the country. I could try and find work in Beirut.

Nicolas Rahal

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are security gaps in Beirut airport which must be plugged.

Interior Minister Nohad Machnouk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Many people have rightfully asked why we turned on Safety Check for Paris but not for bombings in Beirut and other places, until yesterday, our policy was only to activate Safety Check for natural disasters. We just changed this and now plan to activate Safety Check for more human disasters going forward as well.

Facebook Inc

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is hitting the middle class and outside Beirut it is especially severe.

Husam Beides

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Lebanese security officials responded to overwhelmingly peaceful protesters in downtown Beirut by shooting into the air with live rounds, firing rubber bullets, tear gas canisters, and water cannons, and in some cases hurling stones and beating protesters with batons and rifles.

Lama Fakih

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

An initial census in the 1990s counted 1,600 traditional homes and buildings in the greater Beirut area, today we estimate the number to be close to 350.

Save Beirut Heritage

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is essential to consumer protection, market integrity and the prevention of financial crime that we can rely on firms giving us the right information at the right time, bank of Beirut's failings impeded us and left it open to the risk that it might be used for financial crime.

Georgina Philippou

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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