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Explore Qana in Lebanon

Qana in the region of Liban-Sud is a town in Lebanon - some 48 mi or ( 78 km ) South of Beirut , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Qana

Current time in Qana is now 01:40 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Amman, and Tyre. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Qana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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War Hero Maj. Roi Klein's Home is on the Chopping Block

3:31 min by BinyaminBenMeir
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SIGN THIS PETITION www.atzuma.co.il If you don't Speak Hebrew - Line 1 = Name - Line 2 = Age - Line 3 = City/Town On Monday, the High Court in Israel ruled in favor of the far-left organizations Peace ..

JOURNEY THROUGH UNIFIL #1 -ENGLISH

2:12 min by UNIFILVIDEOUNIT
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Lebanese actor Rafic Ali Ahmad goes on a "Journey Through UNIFIL" to see what the UN's Interim Force in Lebanon is all about.This is part 1 of a 10 episode series. Watch them all! ..


The Village of Kounine Video Clip

1:52 min by kounine70
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A video clip of Kounine taken june 2008 during a private trip. ..

JOURNEY THROUGH UNIFIL #2 -ENGLISH

2:00 min by UNIFILVIDEOUNIT
Views: 2105 Rating: 5.00

ENHANCED FORCE - Lebanese actor Rafic Ali Ahmad goes on a "Journey Through UNIFIL" to see what the UN's Interim Force in Lebanon is all about.This is part 2 of a 10 episode series. Watch them all! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Qana

Qana also spelled Cana is a village in southern Lebanon located 10 kilometres southeast of the city of Tyre and 12 kilometres north of the border with Israel. The 10,000 residents of Qana are primarily Shiite Muslim although there is also a Christian community in the village.

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Located at 33.21 35.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Israeli–Lebanese conflict, Populated places in Lebanon

Kfarchouba

Kfarchouba (in Arabic كفرشوبا) (also known as kafarchouba and kfar shuba) Is a Lebanese village, in the Nabatieh Governorate in Southern Lebanon. Situated in the region of Arkoub 1256 m above sea level and is 130 km from Beirut. Located on the borders of Israel and the Golan Heights, it monitors the depth of both, Israel and Lebanese Bekaa, which makes it a strategic military location.

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Located at 33.21 35.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Nabatieh Governorate

1996 shelling of Qana

The 1996 shelling of Qana or the First Qana massacre, took place on April 18, 1996 near Qana, a village in Southern Lebanon, when artillery shells fired by the Israeli Defence Force hit a United Nations compound. Of 800 Lebanese civilians who had taken refuge in the compound, 106 were killed and around 116 injured. Four Fijian United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon soldiers were also seriously injured.

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Located at 33.21 35.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Mass murder in 1996, South Lebanon conflict (1982–2000), United Nations operations in the Middle East

Qana airstrike

The 2006 Qana Airstrike (also referred to as the 2006 Qana Massacre or Second Qana massacre) was an air strike carried out by the Israel Air Force (IAF) on a three-storey building in the small community of al-Khuraybah near the South Lebanese village of Qana on July 30, 2006, during the 2006 Lebanon War in which 28 civilians were killed, of which 16 were children.

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Located at 33.21 35.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 2006 Lebanon War, Aerial operations and battles involving Israel, Airstrikes

Mahrouna

Mahrouna is a small agribusiness town located in the south of Lebanon. It is situated at a distance of 100 kilometres from Beirut the country's capital, and 18 kilometres to the southeast of the city of Tyre. Mahrouna stands at a height of 400 meter above sea level. The population is approximately 3800 inhabitant. This increases to 5000 in vacations and summer times, according to a municipal member. This peaceful quite town is rich with its green surrounding.

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Located at 33.22 35.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in the South Governorate