Al Ahed Stadium
Al Ahed Stadium (Arabic: ملعب نادي العهد الرياضي) is a football field located in the Al-Ouzai area of Burj Al-Barajneh, in the Lebanese district of Baabda. The stadium can accommodate about 2,000 spectators,[2][3] and is of Al Ahed FC's property, who uses it as a training ground.
| Location | Bourj el-Barajneh, Lebanon |
|---|---|
| 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] |
| Tenants | |
| Al Ahed FC | |
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]
References
- "FIFA Field Certificate". 29 October 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- "al-ahed club". www.goalzz.com. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
- klaiber-it.de, Timo Klaiber. "Al Ahed Stadium". Europlan-Online. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
- Levy, Uri (4 October 2018). "The Hezbollah Club". BabaGol. Archived from the original on 17 February 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- "زاسبيكين من ملعب العهد: ما تدعيه إسرائيل غير صحيح ويجب أن نكون حذرين". Elnashra News (in Arabic). 1 October 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- "باسيل يجول في ملعب العهد ويدحض مزاعم إسرائيل". Elsport News (in Arabic). 1 October 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
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