Lebanon Latest News
Recently, talks between the U.S. and Iran were called off due to intense fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.
About Lebanon
- Location: It is situated on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea in Western Asia.
- Borders: It is bounded in the northern and eastern parts by Syria; in the southern part by Israel; in the western part by the Mediterranean Sea.
- Capital City: Beirut
Geographical Features of Lebanon
- Climate: Its Mediterranean climate brings mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
- Mountains: Its major mountains are Lebanon Mountains (Jabal Lubnan), Hermon Ranges.
- Highest Peak: The highest point of Lebanon is Qurnat as Sawda’ which peaks at 10,128 ft. (3,087 m) in the Lebanon Mountains.
- Major Valley: Bekaa (Al-Biqa)
- River: The Litani the most significant river which irrigates the heart of the fertile Bekaa Valley.
- Natural Resources: It mainly consists of mineral products which include limestone, gypsum, oil, natural gas, and salt.
Source: TH
Last updated on Sep, 2026
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