Source: Al Arabiya
Security & Justice
Southern Lebanon Endures Massive Damage: 40,000 Homes Leveled Across 37 Towns
Israeli forces have systematically destroyed entire neighborhoods in southern Lebanon, leveling more than 37 towns and wiping out over 40,000 residential units, according to Lebanon's National News Agency.
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Gaps in Coastal Radar Enabled Israeli Raid in Batroun, Army Commander Says
Lebanon’s army chief, General Joseph Aoun, detailed to Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati how Israeli forces likely exploited gaps in the country's coastal radar system during the recent raid carried out in Batroun. The briefing comes as Lebanese officials seek answers on how Israel’s elite Shayetet 13 unit carried out the landing undetected.
Monday, November 4, 2024
Opinion
The Emptying of Baalbek Is a Moment to Take Stock
“Large numbers of people continue to flee their homes every day, as Israel’s military operations in Lebanon have been going on unabated.” These disturbing words could be from almost any news report about Israel’s invasion of its northern neighbour over the past month. However, they can be found in a report by the Norwegian Refugee Council’s Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre issued on July 27, 2006.
Saturday, November 2, 2024
A Future Without Hezbollah
At the end of September, when Israel’s campaign to destroy Hezbollah was reaching its height, I met one of the group’s supporters in a seaside café in western Beirut. He was a middle-aged man with a thin white beard and the spent look of someone who had not slept for days. He was an academic of sorts, not a fighter, but his ties to Hezbollah were deep and long-standing.
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Sports
Tottenham Forward Son Heung-min Crowned Asia’s International Player of the Year
Tottenham forward Son Heung-min was crowned as Asia’s International Player of the Year for the fourth time by the Asian Football Confederation at its annual awards ceremony Tuesday.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Real Madrid Launch Investigation into Racist Insults After El Clasico Defeat
Real Madrid has launched an investigation into racist insults directed at players during Saturday’s 4-0 home loss to Barcelona in LaLiga, it said on Sunday.
Monday, October 28, 2024
Friday 18 November 2022 13:12:57
Hala Madrid! World’s First Real Madrid Theme Park to Open in Dubai
A Real Madrid theme park – the world’s first football-themed amusement park – is set to open in Dubai in 2023, Dubai Holding Entertainment announced on Wednesday.
The attraction will include a museum, rides, football-related games, and Real Madrid-inspired food and beverage outlets and memorabilia.
“We are thrilled to add this ambitious project to Dubai’s thriving entertainment and leisure offer,” Fernando Eiroa, Chief Executive Officer at Dubai Holding Entertainment, said.
“We are delighted that Real Madrid has chosen Dubai Parks and Resorts as their preferred partner as we continue bringing the best international entertainment brands to the region.
“Real Madrid is a megastar of world football and one of the world’s most recognized sports teams, with an unmatched track record of success and millions of passionate supporters from every corner of the planet.”
The theme park is being launched by Dubai Parks and Resorts and Real Madrid CF.
Details on signature rollercoasters, unique events, and interactive sports will be announced over the next few months, according to a statement from Dubai Holding Entertainment.