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Funded right-wing militia groups throughout the war. Invaded Lebanon in 1978 and in 1982. Saudi Arabia: 3200 1976-1979 Part of the Arab Deterrent Force: Sudan: 1000 1976-1979 Part of the Arab Deterrent Force: United Arab Emirates: 1500 1976-1979 Part of the Arab Deterrent Force: Libya: 2000 1976 Part of the Arab Deterrent Force and state funder ...
The 2021 Lebanese-Canadian film Memory Box is based on co-director Joana Hadjithomas' notebooks and tapes made when she was a teenager in Beirut during the civil war in the 1980s. [133] Beirut is a 2018 American political thriller film set in 1982 during the Lebanese Civil War.
The Lebanese Forces (Arabic: القوات اللبنانية, romanized: al-Quwwāt al-Lubnāniyya) was the main Lebanese Christian faction during the Lebanese Civil War. Resembling the Lebanese Front which was an umbrella organization for different parties, the Lebanese Forces was a militia consisting of fighters originating from the different ...
The Lebanese Civil War was a multi-sided military conflict that pitted a variety of local irregular militias, both Muslim and Christian, against each other between 1975 and 1990. A wide variety of weapons were used by the different armies and factions operating in the Lebanese Civil War. Combatants included:
1860 Mount Lebanon civil war: 1860 Mount Lebanon: 6000 Druze: Christians: Around 6000 Druze were Massacred by Maronites Christians in Mount Lebanon during the 1860 Lebanese civil war. Druze religious temples and homes were raided or destroyed by the Maronite Christians in Druze villages. Execution of Arab nationalists: May 6, 1916 Beirut and ...
The Lebanese Forces (Arabic: القوات اللبنانية al-Quwwāt al-Libnānīyah) is a Lebanese Christian-based political party and former militia during the Lebanese Civil War. It currently holds 19 of the 128 seats in Lebanon's parliament, being the largest party of the country.
The People's Liberation Army – PLA (Arabic: جيش التحرير الشعبي | Jayish al-Tahrir al-Sha'aby), also known as the Armée populaire de libération (APL) in French or Forces of the Martyr Kamal Jumblatt (Arabic: قوات الشهيد كمال جنبلاط | Quwwat al-Shahid Kamal Junblat), was the military wing of the left-wing Druze Progressive Socialist Party (PSP), which ...
Secrets of the Lebanese civil war – a little biased, but containing useful info on Kataeb militia operations. The Lebanese Civil War account of the Lebanese civil war, same as above. Histoire militaire de l'armée libanaise de 1975 à 1990 (in French) CIA report on the Lebanese Phalangist Party, 15 May 1981