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10 SSNP members, 9 pro-government fighters, 2 Hezbollah fighters, 2 soldiers, 2 civilians, 1 Australian citizen killed; A gunman fired on the funeral procession of the government supporter, who was killed the previous day in Beirut, leaving two people dead and several wounded. [6]
The 2008 Lebanon conflict (or the 7 May clashes; Arabic: أحداث 7 أيار) was a brief intrastate military conflict in May 2008 in Lebanon between opposition militias (mainly Shiite Hezbollah) and pro-government Sunnis. [1]
History of Lebanon; Timeline: Ancient. Prehistory; Canaan/Phoenicia (2500–333 BC) Amurru kingdom (2000 BC) Egyptian rule (1550 ... 2007 North Lebanon conflict; 2008 ...
May 8 - 2008 conflict in Lebanon: Fighting erupts after an 18 month political crisis between pro-government and opposition militias across in Beirut after the government shuts down Hezbollah's telecommunication network. [1] Fighting soon spread to other areas of the country, including Tripoli and Aley. [2]
2008 conflict in Lebanon Doha Agreement The 2006–2008 Lebanese protests were a series of political protests and sit-ins in Lebanon that began on 1 December 2006, [ 1 ] led by groups that opposed the US and Saudi-backed government of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora and ended on 21 May 2008 with the signing of the Doha Agreement .
The Syrian conflict stoked a resurgence of sectarian violence in Lebanon. 2019: October: 2019–2020 Lebanese protests - part of the 2018–2020 Arab protests. 2020 August On August 4, 2020, a massive explosion occurred at the Port of Beirut, Lebanon, resulting in at least 218 deaths, over 7,000 injuries.
Arab–Israeli conflict: Egypt All-Palestine Government Egypt United Arab Republic Syrian Republic Ba'athist Syria Jordan Lebanon Israel Palestinian Authority: 73,000–84,000 1948 Alwaziri coup [2] Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen: 4,000–5,000 1948 Al-Wathbah uprising Iraq: 300–400 1952 Egyptian revolution of 1952 [2] Egypt: 1,000 1953
History of Lebanon; Timeline: Ancient. Prehistory; Canaan/Phoenicia (2500–333 BC) Amurru kingdom (2000 BC) Egyptian rule (1550 ... 2007 North Lebanon conflict; 2008 ...