Lebanese Beauty Queens You Didn’t Know Were From Jnoub

Did you know these Lebanese beauty queens are from our beloved Jnoub?

1. Rima Fakih‏

Rima Fakih is a Lebanese-American model and engineer, born in Srifa, Tyre. She won the title of Miss USA back in 2010 after she secured the crown at the Miss Michigan pageant that year.

2. Yasmina Zaitoun

Yasmine Zaitoun, born in Kfarshouba in the Hasbaya district, was crowned Miss Lebanon in 2022 and became the first runner-up at the Miss World pageant.

3. Rahaf Abdallah

Rahaf Abdallah won the title of Miss Lebanon back in 2010. She was born in the southern town of Khiam in the Marjaayoun district. She’s currently an LBCI TV host, actress, and Good Will ambassador.

4. Haifa Wehbe

The Lebanese-Egyptian pop diva Haifa Wehbe is from the village of Mahrouna in Tyre. She won the title of Miss South Lebanon back in 1991.

Haifa briefly held the title of Miss Lebanon 1992 but lost it due to violating the competition rules, as she was married at the time. Here’s a video of her at the Miss Lebanon pageant:

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