Beirut Lights Its Christmas Tree, The First Since 2018 - Lebanon

Beirut Lights Its Christmas Tree, The First Since 2018 - Lebanon

People enjoy the festive atmosphere for the upcoming Christmas at Martyrs' Square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Dec. 7, 2025. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Lights Its Christmas Tree, The First Since 2018 - Lebanon

Beirut Lights Its Christmas Tree, The First Since 2018 - Lebanon

People enjoy the festive atmosphere for the upcoming Christmas at Martyrs' Square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Dec. 7, 2025. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Lights Its Christmas Tree, The First Since 2018 - Lebanon

Beirut Lights Its Christmas Tree, The First Since 2018 - Lebanon

People enjoy the festive atmosphere for the upcoming Christmas at Martyrs' Square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Dec. 7, 2025. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

People attend the funeral of victims killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on November 24, 2025. The strike hit a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, killing at least five people and wounding 28 others, one day after senior Hezbollah commander Haytham Ali Al Tabtabi was killed in an Israeli strike on November 23. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

People attend the funeral of victims killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on November 24, 2025. The strike hit a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, killing at least five people and wounding 28 others, one day after senior Hezbollah commander Haytham Ali Al Tabtabi was killed in an Israeli strike on November 23. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

Beirut Hezbollah Chief Funeral

People attend the funeral of victims killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, on November 24, 2025. The strike hit a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, killing at least five people and wounding 28 others, one day after senior Hezbollah commander Haytham Ali Al Tabtabi was killed in an Israeli strike on November 23. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

This photo taken on Nov. 23, 2025 shows a residential apartment damaged by an Israeli airstrike in Haret Hreik, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon. At least five people were killed and 25 others injured on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported. Photo by Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

This photo taken on Nov. 23, 2025 shows a residential apartment damaged by an Israeli airstrike in Haret Hreik, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon. At least five people were killed and 25 others injured on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported. Photo by Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

Israeli Airstrike Aftermath - Beirut

This photo taken on Nov. 23, 2025 shows the damaged vehicles at the scene of an Israeli airstrike in Haret Hreik, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon. At least five people were killed and 25 others injured on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike targeting a residential apartment in Haret Hreik, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported. Photo by Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

An artwork made from the remains of bullets and shells by Lebanese artist Charles Nassar is displayed at the Shazaya Museum in Remhala, Lebanon, on Oct. 23, 2025. (Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABCAPRESS.COM)

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

An artwork made from the remains of bullets and shells by Lebanese artist Charles Nassar is displayed at the Shazaya Museum in Remhala, Lebanon, on Oct. 23, 2025. (Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABCAPRESS.COM)

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

An artwork made from the remains of bullets and shells by Lebanese artist Charles Nassar is displayed at the Shazaya Museum in Remhala, Lebanon, on Oct. 23, 2025. (Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABCAPRESS.COM)

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

An artwork made from the remains of bullets and shells by Lebanese artist Charles Nassar is displayed at the Shazaya Museum in Remhala, Lebanon, on Oct. 23, 2025. (Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABCAPRESS.COM)

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

An artwork made from the remains of bullets and shells by Lebanese artist Charles Nassar is displayed at the Shazaya Museum in Remhala, Lebanon, on Oct. 23, 2025. (Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABCAPRESS.COM)

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

Artist Makes Artworks From Bullets And Shells - Lebanon

An artwork made from the remains of bullets and shells by Lebanese artist Charles Nassar is displayed at the Shazaya Museum in Remhala, Lebanon, on Oct. 23, 2025. (Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABCAPRESS.COM)

Weapons Handover at Burj Barajneh Camp in Beirut - Lebanon

Weapons Handover at Burj Barajneh Camp in Beirut - Lebanon

Lebanese army members escort a truck carrying weapons handed over by the Palestinian camps at the Burj Barajneh camp in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 21, 2025. Lebanon on Thursday started transferring weapons from Palestinian camps in the country to the Lebanese army at the Burj Barajneh camp, according to Ramez Dimechkie, head of the Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Weapons Handover at Burj Barajneh Camp in Beirut - Lebanon

Weapons Handover at Burj Barajneh Camp in Beirut - Lebanon

Lebanese army members oversee the handover of a batch of weapons from the Palestinian camps at the Burj Barajneh camp in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 21, 2025. Lebanon on Thursday started transferring weapons from Palestinian camps in the country to the Lebanese army at the Burj Barajneh camp, according to Ramez Dimechkie, head of the Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Weapons Handover at Burj Barajneh Camp in Beirut - Lebanon

Weapons Handover at Burj Barajneh Camp in Beirut - Lebanon

Lebanese army members oversee the handover of a batch of weapons from the Palestinian camps at the Burj Barajneh camp in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 21, 2025. Lebanon on Thursday started transferring weapons from Palestinian camps in the country to the Lebanese army at the Burj Barajneh camp, according to Ramez Dimechkie, head of the Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Weapons Handover at Burj Barajneh Camp in Beirut - Lebanon

Weapons Handover at Burj Barajneh Camp in Beirut - Lebanon

Lebanese army members escort a truck carrying weapons handed over by the Palestinian camps at the Burj Barajneh camp in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 21, 2025. Lebanon on Thursday started transferring weapons from Palestinian camps in the country to the Lebanese army at the Burj Barajneh camp, according to Ramez Dimechkie, head of the Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Weapons Handover at Burj Barajneh Camp in Beirut - Lebanon

Weapons Handover at Burj Barajneh Camp in Beirut - Lebanon

Lebanese army members escort a truck carrying weapons handed over by the Palestinian camps at the Burj Barajneh camp in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 21, 2025. Lebanon on Thursday started transferring weapons from Palestinian camps in the country to the Lebanese army at the Burj Barajneh camp, according to Ramez Dimechkie, head of the Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

5th Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast - Lebanon

5th Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast - Lebanon

People take part in a march to commemorate the victims of the Beirut port blast in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 4, 2025. Hundreds of people, including families of the victims and wounded from the catastrophic Beirut port explosion in 2020, gathered here on Monday in Martyrs' Square and marched toward the port to commemorate the tragedy. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

5th Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast - Lebanon

5th Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast - Lebanon

People take part in a march to commemorate the victims of the Beirut port blast in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 4, 2025. Hundreds of people, including families of the victims and wounded from the catastrophic Beirut port explosion in 2020, gathered here on Monday in Martyrs' Square and marched toward the port to commemorate the tragedy. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

5th Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast - Lebanon

5th Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast - Lebanon

People take part in a march to commemorate the victims of the Beirut port blast in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 4, 2025. Hundreds of people, including families of the victims and wounded from the catastrophic Beirut port explosion in 2020, gathered here on Monday in Martyrs' Square and marched toward the port to commemorate the tragedy. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

5th Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast - Lebanon

5th Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast - Lebanon

People take part in a march to commemorate the victims of the Beirut port blast in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 4, 2025. Hundreds of people, including families of the victims and wounded from the catastrophic Beirut port explosion in 2020, gathered here on Monday in Martyrs' Square and marched toward the port to commemorate the tragedy. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

5th Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast - Lebanon

5th Anniversary of Beirut Port Blast - Lebanon

People take part in a march to commemorate the victims of the Beirut port blast in Beirut, Lebanon, on Aug. 4, 2025. Hundreds of people, including families of the victims and wounded from the catastrophic Beirut port explosion in 2020, gathered here on Monday in Martyrs' Square and marched toward the port to commemorate the tragedy. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Port Blast Fifth Anniversary - Lebanon

Beirut Port Blast Fifth Anniversary - Lebanon

This photo taken on August 3, 2025 shows the Beirut port in Beirut, Lebanon. The explosions that rocked the Beirut port in August 2020 killed more than 200 people and injured thousands of others. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Port Blast Fifth Anniversary - Lebanon

Beirut Port Blast Fifth Anniversary - Lebanon

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is pictured at a memorial park near the Beirut port in Beirut, Lebanon, on August 3, 2025. The explosions that rocked the Beirut port in August 2020 killed more than 200 people and injured thousands of others. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

Buildings destroyed by Israeli airstrikes are pictured in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, on June 6, 2025. The Israeli military launched airstrikes Thursday evening on buildings in several areas of Beirut's southern suburbs after evacuation warnings of attacking Hezbollah military infrastructure in the area. The official Lebanese National News Agency NNA) reported that at least three missiles were fired at the southern suburb of Beirut. The Israeli military said in a statement that it was striking "targets of the Hezbollah Aerial Unit in Dahieh in Beirut." Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

A building damaged by Israeli airstrikes is pictured in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, on June 6, 2025. The Israeli military launched airstrikes Thursday evening on buildings in several areas of Beirut's southern suburbs after evacuation warnings of attacking Hezbollah military infrastructure in the area. The official Lebanese National News Agency NNA) reported that at least three missiles were fired at the southern suburb of Beirut. The Israeli military said in a statement that it was striking "targets of the Hezbollah Aerial Unit in Dahieh in Beirut." Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

A building damaged by Israeli airstrikes is pictured in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, on June 6, 2025. The Israeli military launched airstrikes Thursday evening on buildings in several areas of Beirut's southern suburbs after evacuation warnings of attacking Hezbollah military infrastructure in the area. The official Lebanese National News Agency NNA) reported that at least three missiles were fired at the southern suburb of Beirut. The Israeli military said in a statement that it was striking "targets of the Hezbollah Aerial Unit in Dahieh in Beirut." Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

Fire flares following an airstrike launched by the Israeli military in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon on June 5, 2025. The Israeli military launched airstrikes Thursday evening on buildings in several areas of Beirut's southern suburbs after evacuation warnings of attacking Hezbollah military infrastructure in the area. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

A firefighter works at the site of Israeli airstrikes in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, on June 6, 2025. The Israeli military launched airstrikes Thursday evening on buildings in several areas of Beirut's southern suburbs after evacuation warnings of attacking Hezbollah military infrastructure in the area. The official Lebanese National News Agency NNA) reported that at least three missiles were fired at the southern suburb of Beirut. The Israeli military said in a statement that it was striking "targets of the Hezbollah Aerial Unit in Dahieh in Beirut." Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

Israeli Strike In The Southern Suburb Of Beirut - Lebanon

People gather at the site of Israeli airstrikes in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, on June 6, 2025. The Israeli military launched airstrikes Thursday evening on buildings in several areas of Beirut's southern suburbs after evacuation warnings of attacking Hezbollah military infrastructure in the area. The official Lebanese National News Agency NNA) reported that at least three missiles were fired at the southern suburb of Beirut. The Israeli military said in a statement that it was striking "targets of the Hezbollah Aerial Unit in Dahieh in Beirut." Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes in Beirut Heighten Lebanon Israel Tensions

Airstrikes in Beirut Heighten Lebanon Israel Tensions

Fire flares following an airstrike launched by the Israeli military in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon on June 5, 2025. The Israeli military launched airstrikes Thursday evening on buildings in several areas of Beirut's southern suburbs after evacuation warnings of attacking Hezbollah military infrastructure in the area. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes in Beirut Heighten Lebanon Israel Tensions

Airstrikes in Beirut Heighten Lebanon Israel Tensions

Fire flares following an airstrike launched by the Israeli military in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon on June 5, 2025. The Israeli military launched airstrikes Thursday evening on buildings in several areas of Beirut's southern suburbs after evacuation warnings of attacking Hezbollah military infrastructure in the area. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Airstrikes in Beirut Heighten Lebanon Israel Tensions

Airstrikes in Beirut Heighten Lebanon Israel Tensions

Fire flares following an airstrike launched by the Israeli military in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon on June 5, 2025. The Israeli military launched airstrikes Thursday evening on buildings in several areas of Beirut's southern suburbs after evacuation warnings of attacking Hezbollah military infrastructure in the area. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

People line up to vote at a polling station in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on May 4, 2025. Lebanon's municipal and local elections began on Sunday in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, marking the first such elections in nine years after several postponements. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

A Lebanese woman votes at a polling station in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on May 4, 2025. Lebanon's municipal and local elections began on Sunday in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, marking the first such elections in nine years after several postponements. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

A Lebanese woman votes at a polling station in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on May 4, 2025. Lebanon's municipal and local elections began on Sunday in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, marking the first such elections in nine years after several postponements. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

A Lebanese woman votes at a polling station in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on May 4, 2025. Lebanon's municipal and local elections began on Sunday in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, marking the first such elections in nine years after several postponements. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

A Lebanese woman votes at a polling station in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on May 4, 2025. Lebanon's municipal and local elections began on Sunday in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, marking the first such elections in nine years after several postponements. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

A Lebanese woman votes at a polling station in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on May 4, 2025. Lebanon's municipal and local elections began on Sunday in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, marking the first such elections in nine years after several postponements. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

Mount Lebanon Holds First Elections in 9 Years - Lebanon

People line up to vote at a polling station in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on May 4, 2025. Lebanon's municipal and local elections began on Sunday in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, marking the first such elections in nine years after several postponements. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli airstrike in Beirut - Lebanon

Israeli airstrike in Beirut - Lebanon

People inspect a building damaged after an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, April 27, 2025. Israeli forces carried out on Sunday an airstrike on a building in Hadath area in Beirut's southern suburbs. The "powerful strike" targeted "infrastructure where Hezbollah had stored precision missiles," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a joint statement. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli airstrike in Beirut - Lebanon

Israeli airstrike in Beirut - Lebanon

People inspect a building damaged after an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, April 27, 2025. Israeli forces carried out on Sunday an airstrike on a building in Hadath area in Beirut's southern suburbs. The "powerful strike" targeted "infrastructure where Hezbollah had stored precision missiles," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a joint statement. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli airstrike in Beirut - Lebanon

Israeli airstrike in Beirut - Lebanon

People inspect a building damaged after an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, April 27, 2025. Israeli forces carried out on Sunday an airstrike on a building in Hadath area in Beirut's southern suburbs. The "powerful strike" targeted "infrastructure where Hezbollah had stored precision missiles," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a joint statement. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli airstrike in Beirut - Lebanon

Israeli airstrike in Beirut - Lebanon

This photo taken on April 27, 2025 shows the damage after an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. Israeli forces carried out on Sunday an airstrike on a building in Hadath area in Beirut's southern suburbs. The "powerful strike" targeted "infrastructure where Hezbollah had stored precision missiles," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz said in a joint statement. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Israel Airstrikes - Lebanon

Beirut Israel Airstrikes - Lebanon

This photo taken on March 28, 2025 shows the site where a building was destroyed by Israeli airstrikes in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. Israeli airstrikes hit a building in Beirut's southern suburbs on Friday, marking the first such attack since a ceasefire was agreed on Nov. 27. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Israel Airstrikes - Lebanon

Beirut Israel Airstrikes - Lebanon

This photo taken on March 28, 2025 shows the site where a building was destroyed by Israeli airstrikes in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. Israeli airstrikes hit a building in Beirut's southern suburbs on Friday, marking the first such attack since a ceasefire was agreed on Nov. 27. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Beirut Israel Airstrikes - Lebanon

Beirut Israel Airstrikes - Lebanon

This photo taken on March 28, 2025 shows the site where a building was destroyed by Israeli airstrikes in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon. Israeli airstrikes hit a building in Beirut's southern suburbs on Friday, marking the first such attack since a ceasefire was agreed on Nov. 27. Photo by Bilal Jawich/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM