LEBANON – GEOGRAPHY
News: Israeli strike on Lebanese house kills five: state media
What's in the news?
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At least five people were
killed four from the same family, and nine wounded in an Israeli strike on a
house in southern Lebanon, the country's official National News Agency
reported.
Lebanon:
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Lebanon is a country in Western Asia.
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It is the second smallest country in continental
Asia.
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It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus lies to its west across the Mediterranean Sea.
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Its location is at the
crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian hinterland.
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It is part of the Levant region of the Middle East.
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Beirut
is the capital of Lebanon.