Lebanon Update – Incident Kills Peacekeeper & more – 21 Dec 2022

A painful incident kills an Irish UN peacekeeper in South Lebanon, the EU allocates money for Lebanese reforms, French gas exploration to be started, two Lebanese best friends help empower women in the US, Hezbollah ridicules Israel's accusations, French-donated buses start roaming Beirut's streets, and much more!

Line #1

Begins: Nahr el-Mot

Ends: Central Military Club, Ain Mreisseh

Route: Dora roundabout – Karantina – Forum de Beirut – Charles Helou Avenue – Rafik Hariri Street (St. George Hotel) – Mina el-Hosn – Paris Street – Manara – Central Military Club

Opposite direction:

Begins: Cola

Ends: Nahr el Mot

Route: Corniche Mazraa – Barbir – National Museum – Adlieh roundabout (Justice Palace), Corniche el-Nahr, Dora/Nahr el-Mot

Line #3

Begins: Martys’ Square, Downtown

Ends: Damour

Route: Weygand Street – Omar Daouk Street – General Fouad Chehab street – Salim Slem – Hafez el-Assad Street – Kuwait Embassy roundabout – Imam Moussa Sadr Street – Ouzai – Khaldeh – Naameh – Damour (near Chouf bridge)

Line #4

Begins: Nahr el Mot

Ends: Khaldeh

Route: Dora roundabout – Karantina – Forum de Beirut – Beirut river – Pierre Gemayel Corniche – Adlieh roundabout (Justice Palace) – Sami el-Solh Avenue – Furn el-Chebbak – Chevrolet crossroads (south of Beirut) – Camille Chamoun Boulevard – Semaan Gallery – Hadath – el-Kafa’at – Lebanese University – Kfarchima – Choueifat – Khaldeh bridge – Khaldeh (coast road near the Islamic University)

Line #6

Begins: Adlieh roundabout (Justice Palace)

Ends: Lebanese University in Hadath

Route: Railways Office in Mar Mikhael – Corniche el-Nahr – Adlieh roundabout – Tayyouneh roundabout – Hadi Nasrallah road – Bir Abed – Lebanese University

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