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The town was occupied first by PLO forces in the late 1970s, then by Israeli forces in the early 1980s. Before Israel's invasion, the town suffered from Israeli warplane attacks. In one incident, several houses were bombed, killing and injuring scores of civilians . Israel did not provide
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Eight main families inhabit the town, namely the Elkadri, Jeha (جحا), Jumaa, Abou Hussein, Zeineddine, Abdallah, Salem and Omar families. Other families also live in the village, however increased emigration has completely dispersed some families and no members are currently residents.
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times can be found all over the mountain. Ruins of other more modern civilizations are still very visible. The locals usually come across artifacts dating back to
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The economy of the town relies on agriculture which thrived on the water springs commonly found in Al-Bireh. The town is known for growing
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and vegetables and a variety of crops. However, the severe emigration has reduced the agriculture activities over the past three decades.
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eras. Many artifacts and archaeological pieces were illegally excavated out of the caves and burial grounds during the
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along a south to west track that lead from the road to a small spring. Bergy originally suggested it was a
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Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838
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Al-Bireh is the birthplace of multiple intellectuals, politicians and religious figures. The late
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The mountain chain upon which Al-Bireh is located is rich with history. Caves dating back to
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Inventory of Stone-Age Sites in Lebanon: North, South and East-Central Lebanon, p. 26
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Al-Birah - Looking East. Mount Hermon or Jabal Alshaikh can be seen in the distance.
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agreed that it was probably a factory, noting several prepared flakes and a large
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valley and is referred to as Izza. Neighboring towns include
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In January 2009 a street in town was named after president
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More than 60% of the town’s population have emigrated to
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In the Lebanese Parliamentary elections of June 2009,
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Al-Bireh was the site where the French/Lebanese movie
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pick. The material is now held in the archives of the
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municipal district. It lies west of the road between
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Bira
Al-Bireh town center
Al-Bireh is located in Lebanon
33°35′02″N 35°49′09″E / 33.58389°N 35.81917°E / 33.58389; 35.81917
Lebanon
Governorate
Beqaa Governorate
District
Rashaya District
Al-Bireh, Rashaya is located in Lebanon
Beqaa Valley
Lebanon
Heavy Neolithic
Neolithic
Auguste Bergy
Rashaya District
Bekaa Governorate
Lebanon
Al-Bireh
Rashaya
Majdel Anjar
Rashaya
Jabal Arbi
Wadi al-Taym
Rafid
Kamed
Khirbet-Rouha
Mdouckha
Jabal -Al-Sheikh
Mount Hermon

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