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Delve into Silaa in Lebanon

Silaa in the region of Liban-Sud is a city in Lebanon - some 44 mi or ( 71 km ) South of Beirut , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Silaa

Current time in Silaa is now 08:26 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Amman, and Tair Zebna. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Silaa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Libanon 1983

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Libanon 1983 ..

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. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kafr Dunin

Kfar Dunin is a village in Lebanon, 102 km from the capital Beirut and 580 m from sea coast remote. Adjacent villages: Deir Kifa, Alkaline, Khirbat Silm, Der Ntar. It is considered first of villages in Bent Jbeil district of Nabatieh Governorate. Its population is 6000 people.

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Located at 33.23 35.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Nabatieh Governorate

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 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in the South Governorate

Toron

Toron, now Tibnin or Tebnine in southern Lebanon, was a major Crusader castle, built in the Lebanon mountains on the road from Tyre to Damascus. It was the centre of the Lordship of Toron, a seigneury within the Kingdom of Jerusalem, actually a rear-vassalage of the Principality of Galilee. The castle was built by Hugh of Falkenberg, second prince of Galilee, in 1105 to help capture Tyre. After Hugh's death it was made an independent seigneury, given to Humphrey I before 1109.

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Located at 33.20 35.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Lebanon, Castles in Lebanon, Crusader castles, History of Lebanon, Kingdom of Jerusalem

Battle of Jezzine (1941)

The Battle of Jezzine (13 June 1941) was part of the Australian 7th Division's advance on Beirut during the five-week-long Syria-Lebanon campaign by the Allies against Vichy French forces in Syria and Lebanon. Jezzine, Lebanon, is about halfway between the Lebanese border with Palestine and Beirut. This battle was one of several hard fought actions during the Australian advance on Beirut.

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Located at 33.32 35.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Battles of World War II involving Australia, Conflicts in 1941, Military battles of Vichy France, Syria–Lebanon Campaign

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 9 km away
Tags: 2006 Lebanon War, Aerial operations and battles involving Israel, Airstrikes