Hisah

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River by Hisah.

Hisah (Arabic: حيصا‎) is a North Lebanese village in Akkar, close to the Syrian border. It is mostly inhabited by Alawites.[1][2]

During the 2006 Lebanon War, a small bridge in the village was bombed by Israeli planes, leaving up to 12 people dead.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/4896c47526.html
  2. ^ http://www.hughmacleod.co.uk/stormtripoli.htm
  3. ^ "Meanwhile, up to 12 people are reported to have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a bridge in Balenat al-Hissa in northern Lebanon, near the Syrian border."[1]


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