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      Jamie Prentis

      Jamie Prentis

      Lebanon correspondent
      Location
      Beirut
      Jamie is a British journalist and has been a correspondent at the Beirut bureau since March 2022, where he covers Lebanese affairs and the wider region. Before that he was a reporter at the London bureau for nearly four years. Before joining The National he worked for the Libya Herald and covered the country for outlets including The Times.
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      The site of an Israeli strike in Barja which killed 35 people on Tuesday. Matt Kynaston for The National
      Disbelief in Lebanese town of Barja after Israeli strikes turn home for displaced into graveyard

      Coastal town is the latest to suffer deadly attack despite having no links to Hezbollah

      MENANovember 07, 2024
      Lebanese have been injured and traumatised by the escalation in Israeli attacks on Baalbek. Matt Kynaston / The National
      Play03:41
      Lebanon's Baalbek city endures week of death and destruction

      Israeli strikes on Bekaa Valley have killed about 160 people in a matter of days

      MENANovember 04, 2024
      Buildings damaged by Israeli strikes on the village of Hadath Baalbek on Thursday. Reuters
      Play01:23
      Seven more killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon's Baalbek

      Israeli army issued eviction orders for entire city for second day in a row, hours ahead of attacks

      MENAOctober 31, 2024
      Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan condemned Israel's actions against the Palestinian people. AP
      Saudi Arabia to host summit on 'Israeli aggression' in Gaza and Lebanon

      Kingdom demands an immediate ceasefire as Hezbollah's new leader vows to continue on 'path of war'

      MENAOctober 30, 2024
      People gather at the site of an Israeli strike in the southern Lebanese town of Sarafand. Reuters
      Play01:54
      Dozens killed and injured in Israeli air strikes on south Lebanon

      Most residents fled north after Israeli military issued eviction order, mayor says

      MENAOctober 30, 2024
      People inspect the destruction at the site of an overnight Israeli airstrike on the Gouraud Barracks neighbourhood of Lebanon's eastern city of Baalbek on October 29, 2024. Lebanon's health ministry said at least 60 people were killed on October 28 in Israeli raids on several areas in the eastern Bekaa Valley, most of them in the Baalbek region. (Photo by Nidal SOLH / AFP)
      Play01:54
      'Bodies so burnt ... all you could see were teeth': Civilians suffer in Bekaa strikes

      Hospitals in Baalbek overwhelmed with burn and shrapnel injuries after Israeli strikes

      MENAOctober 29, 2024
      New Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem was deputy secretary general under Hassan Nasrallah. Reuters
      Play01:02
      Naim Qassem chosen as Hezbollah leader, succeeding Hassan Nasrallah

      Qassem is known as the public face of the militant group, rather than as a military tactician

      MENAOctober 29, 2024
      Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli air strike on the Lebanese city of Baalbek last week. AFP
      Israeli strikes kill 63 in Lebanon's Baalbek-Hermel and Bekaa region

      More than a dozen people still trapped under rubble, says governor

      MENAOctober 29, 2024
      People inspect a damaged building after an Israeli strike on the Haret Saida neighbourhood, Sidon, on Sunday. EPA
      Eight killed as Israel bombs Lebanese city of Sidon

      Israeli military did not issue eviction orders or say what they were attacking

      MENAOctober 27, 2024
      Damaged cars and debris from buildings after the Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon, that killed three media workers. AP
      Play01:34
      Three journalists killed by Israeli attack on south Lebanon

      Employees of several media outlets covering the war were staying at guesthouse in town of Hasbaya

      MENAOctober 25, 2024
      Damaged buildings in the aftermath of Israeli strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs. Reuters
      Play00:52
      Beirut pummelled by Israeli strikes as three Lebanese Army soldiers killed in south

      Israel recommenced daily attacks on the capital after a brief lull last week

      MENAOctober 24, 2024
      Smoke rises over Tyre in the south of Lebanon on Wednesday, as hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces continue. Reuters
      Israel strikes historic Tyre in south Lebanon after evicting residents

      Unesco heritage-listed city has largely been spared in the Hezbollah-Israel war, but strikes have intensified recently

      MENAOctober 23, 2024
      A combination image shows a building collapsing following a missile strike, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, in Beirut's Ghobeiri district, southern suburbs, Lebanon, October 22, 2024. Reuters
      Play01:56
      'Children dying in front of me': Horror as Israel hits residential buildings near Beirut hospital

      Residents describe brutal scenes after Israeli strike near Rafic Hariri Hospital kills at least 18 and injures dozens

      MENAOctober 22, 2024
      Hospital workers gave a tour of the now-empty Sahel General Hospital, in Dahiyeh, Beirut on Tuesday, AP
      Play01:45
      'No gold here': Beirut hospital staff deny Israel's secret Hezbollah bunker claims

      Doctors say they simply want to treat patients as hospital closes after allegation of an underground stash worth millions of dollars

      MENAOctober 22, 2024
      An aircraft takes off from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport on Tuesday, as smoke billows over the Lebanese capital. Reuters
      Play00:52
      Child among 13 killed in Israeli strike near Beirut hospital

      Rafic Hariri University Hospital suffered ‘significant damage,’ says Lebanese Health Ministry

      MENAOctober 22, 2024
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