Aitit

Aitit
عيتيت
Village
Aitit
Coordinates: 33°13′32″N 35°19′56″E / 33.22556°N 35.33222°E / 33.22556; 35.33222
Country  Lebanon
Population (2011)
  Total 12,000
Time zone GMT +3

Aitit is a village located in South Lebanon near Qana. All of Aitit's residents are primarily Shiite Muslims and the absolute most are firm supporters of Hezbollah.

Attacks on Aitit

Due to it being close to Israel many attacks have been made against Aitit. Throughout Aitit many houses have bullet holes ingraved in the bricks and some buildings have still not been revived. Most of these incidents were due to the 2006 Lebanon War. Within that war 3 people died.

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