Lebanon - Wikipedia After the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire following World War I, Lebanon came under the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, administered by France, which established Greater Lebanon
Lebanon | History, Map, People, Economy, Religion | Britannica Lebanon is a country consisting of a narrow strip of territory on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea It was home to ancient Phoenician settlements at sites that continued to be important centers of trade into the modern era
Fresh strikes on Tyre kill eight, as UN puts Lebanon destruction bill . . . Lebanon has suffered more than $365 million in damage to buildings across Beirut and Mount Lebanon since the latest escalation, according to a new UN-led assessment released on Tuesday, as fresh strikes in Tyre underscored the fragility of a ceasefire that has failed to stop the fighting
Lebanon Facts, Map, Population, GDP | The World Factbook As a result of its location at the crossroads of three continents, the area that is modern-day Lebanon is rich in cultural and religious diversity This region was subject to various foreign conquerors for much of its history, including the Romans, Arabs, and Ottomans
Lebanon - New World Encyclopedia Lebanon (Arabic: لبنان Lubnān), officially the Lebanese Republic (Arabic: الجمهورية اللبنانية), is a small, largely mountainous country in the Middle East, located at the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea