Dahieh
Coverage of Dahieh in the Nexus archive.
- Hezbollah supporters protest in Beirut against Israel deal
Hezbollah supporters in Beirut protested against a trilateral agreement between Lebanon, Israel, and the United States. Protesters rode motorcycles through central Beirut, blocked roads, and faced military intervention, including soldiers dispersing demonstrators with burning tires. The agreement, announced on 27 June 2026, sparked unrest in areas like Dahieh, which were previously damaged by Israeli air strikes.
- Hezbollah supporters protest in Beirut against Israel deal
Hezbollah supporters protested in Beirut against a trilateral agreement between the US, Israel, and Lebanon. The agreement includes a pilot effort for Lebanese soldiers to control areas occupied by Israel and a process to disarm Hezbollah, but does not specify Israel's withdrawal conditions. Protests involved motorcycle demonstrations and road blockages in southern Beirut suburbs.
- Israeli strikes on Beirut foil US peace plans, Iran says ‘no point’ in talks
Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated there is 'no point' in continuing peace talks with the United States following Israeli strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs. He accused the US of lacking the will or ability to implement its commitments after the attack on the Dahieh neighborhood.
- Israel strikes Beirut after Hezbollah attack, risking Iran response
Israel struck Beirut's southern suburbs in retaliation for a Hezbollah missile attack on northern Israel, targeting a Hezbollah command center in Dahieh. Iran warned of retaliation, threatening to escalate tensions, while the U.S. was notified of the strike. Hezbollah rejected a recent ceasefire, keeping the agreement 'on paper.'
- Israel bombs Beirut, with multiple blasts heard
Israel bombed Beirut, causing multiple explosions, including a hit on a multi-storey building in the Dahieh area. The Israeli military targeted 'terrorist' headquarters, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz stated the action was a response to Hezbollah's attacks.
- Defiance in Beirut's Hezbollah stronghold during fragile ceasefire
BBC correspondent John Sudworth reports on defiance in Beirut's Hezbollah stronghold, Dahieh, during a fragile ceasefire. The area remains a key Hezbollah support base amid ongoing tensions.
- Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalates
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered strikes on the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh in Beirut suburbs in response to attacks on Israeli civilians. The move comes as conflict between Israel and Hezbollah escalates.