Al Ahed Stadium
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Al Ahed Stadium (Arabic: ملعب نادي العهد الرياضي) is a football field located in the Al-Ouzai area of Bourj el-Barajneh, in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon. The stadium can accommodate about 2,000 spectators,[2][3] and is owned by Al Ahed FC, which uses it as a training ground.
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ملعب نادي العهد الرياضي | |
Location | Bourj el-Barajneh, Lebanon |
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Coordinates | 33°50′26″N 35°29′23″E |
Owner | Al Ahed FC |
Operator | Al Ahed FC |
Capacity | 2,000 |
Surface | Edel Grass (Artificial turf)[1] |
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Al Ahed FC |
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In 2018, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hezbollah, a Shia political party and militant group based in Lebanon, in a speech of using the Al Ahed Stadium as a missile cluster.[4] Gebran Bassil, the Lebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs, denied the claims.[5][6]