Synonyms for Beirut
beɪˈrut, ˈbeɪ rutbeirut

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1. Bayrut, Beirut, capital of Lebanonnoun

   capital and largest city of Lebanon; located in western Lebanon on the Mediterranean

   Synonyms:
   capital of Lebanon

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1. • Lebanon
   • National Capital

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1. List of paraphrases for "beirut":

   beyrouth, lebanon, perot

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1. Facebook Inc:

   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.

2. Nadine Labaki:

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

3. Lama Fakih:

   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.

4. Husam Beides:

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

5. Raphael Marcus:

   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.