South Beirut or Southern Beirut is used to refer to southern suburbs of Beirut. Beirut (بيروت Bayrūt) is the Capital and Largest city of Lebanon with a population of over 2 This is a largely Shia dominated area of the city.
It also holds central offices of Hezbollah organization. Hezbollah (حزب الله, literally " party of God " is a Shi'a Islamic political and Paramilitary organisation