📰 2 sources 3 articles · 16 Oct 2026, 11:43 → 2 days ago

A citizen rescued alive from a well in Mar Mikhael – Achrafieh, Beirut

In the Mar Mikhael – Achrafieh area of Beirut, a citizen who was stuck inside a well was rescued. The operation was carried out by Civil Defense personnel in cooperation with the Beirut Fire Brigade and the Lebanese Red Cross, and he was extracted alive. Reports from the sources agreed on the incident and the outcome of the rescue, while additional details about the citizen's identity and the circumstances of the incident were not available.

📍 Where things stand: The citizen was rescued and extracted alive from the well, with no further information available about his identity or the circumstances of the incident.

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16 Oct 2026, 11:43 The Civil Defense announced that a citizen was rescued and extracted alive from inside a well in the Mar Mikhael – Achrafieh area, in cooperation with the Beirut Fire Brigade and the Lebanese Red Cross.
16 Oct 2026, 11:50 Information indicated that a person was stuck inside a well in the Achrafieh area and that an urgent response took place at the site to deal with the incident, with no additional details available at that point about the identity of the trapped person, the circumstances of the incident, or the outcome of the rescue operation.
16 Oct 2026, 11:52 MTV Lebanon reported that Civil Defense personnel, in cooperation with the Beirut Fire Brigade and the Lebanese Red Cross, managed to rescue a citizen who was inside a well in the Mar Mikhael – Achrafieh area, and he was extracted alive.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

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