Ayta ash-Shaab
عيتا الشعب | |
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City | |
 Ayta ash Shab | |
  Ayta ash-Shaab Location within Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°05′50″N 35°20′04″E / 33.09722°N 35.33444°E | |
| Grid position | 181/277 PAL |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Nabatieh Governorate |
| District | Bint Jbeil District |
| Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
Ayta ash-Shaab (Arabic: عيتا الشعب; also transliterated Ayta al-Sha'b or Ayta al-Shab)[1] is a village located in southern Lebanon, about 1 km northeast of the Israeli border. The majority of its population are Shia Muslims.[2]
- ^ "The tall mountain of the spur", according to Palmer, 1881, p. 66
- ^ Wedeman, Ben (2024-06-24). "'This area has a geographical curse': Residents along Lebanon's border with Israel fear another war". CNN. Retrieved 2024-06-24.