Overview:
Port city of southern Lebanon, capital of southern Lebanon province. The population is 24700 (1980). It was the earliest city in ancient Phoenicia. It was famous for its purple dye and glassware. At present, it is the outlet port of the oil pipeline across the Arabian Peninsula, with oil refineries. And for fishing port and commercial port. There are fruits, nuts, grains, cotton and sugarcane nearby.
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