Dahieh (Arabic: الضاحية الجنوبية, lit. 'the southern suburb', French: Banlieue Sud de Beyrouth, Dâhiye de Beyrouth) is a predominantly Shia Muslim suburb in the south of Beirut, in the Baabda District of Lebanon. It has a minority of Sunni Muslims, Christians, and a Palestinian refugee camp with 20,000 inhabitants.

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Nov 24, 2019 · Beirut’s southern suburbs, collectively known by the Arabic word for “suburb”, Dahiyeh, and Hizbullah’s territorial heartland in South Lebanon enjoy the paradoxical reputations of being lands of lawlessness that are simultaneously the safest regions in the country.

Dahieh is a predominantly Shia Muslim suburb in the south of Beirut, in the Baabda District of Lebanon. It has a minority of Sunni Muslims, Christians, and a Palestinian refugee camp with 20,000 inhabitants.

Oct 17, 2024 · Dahieh, where Hassan Nasrallah was killed, is both a Hezbollah stronghold and one of the most vibrant parts of Beirut. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: For the past three weeks, Israel has been relentlessly...

Oct 20, 2024 · A majority Shia suburb in the south of Beirut, Dahieh was once again under Israel’s watchful eye; its more than half a million residents again under threat of death from above.

Mar 14, 2022 · The southern Beirut suburb encompasses multiple layers of clashing and besieged identities that pose major internal challenges to Hezbollah’s hold over Lebanon.

If you are lucky enough to be shown around this area by a local, you will find that Dahiyeh is a vibrant area and the people you are introduced to will be welcoming and warm. Be aware that both the Palestinian camps and Dahiyeh are very overcrowded owing to the refugee situation and there is always the potential for a civil disturbance.

Dahieh (Arabic: الضاحية الجنوبية, lit. 'the southern suburb', French: Banlieue Sud de Beyrouth, Dâhiye de Beyrouth) is a predominantly Shia Muslim suburb in the south of Beirut, in the Baabda and Alley Districts of Lebanon.