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An estimated 200 people were killed in the ensuing 24 hours. Residents tried to flee through a tunnel to Batroun but the attackers blocked the exit. Many were killed as their cars caught fire, and they suffocated to death. [10] Tel al-Zaatar massacre: August 12, 1976: Beirut: 1,500–5,000 Palestinians: Kataeb Regulatory Forces
Seven other people including his driver also died and nearly eighty people were wounded in the huge blast. [38] December 4, 2013 Hassan al-Laqqis, military commander of Hezbollah: Hadath: Shooting ISIS in Lebanon: A number of gunmen shot him in the head in his car from close range as he arrived at his home December 27, 2013
Spanish Ambassador to Lebanon Beirut Lebanon: April 16, 1989: killed by a rocket [citation needed] Philippe Bernard: French Ambassador to Zaire Kinshasa Zaire: January 28, 1993: killed by a stray bullet during a looting rampage by local soldiers [6] Alfredo Enrique Vargas-Hirsch: Venezuelan Ambassador to Jamaica Kingston Jamaica: November 6 ...
Killed by the Armed Islamic Group. August 21, 1993: Kasdi Merbah, former Prime Minister of Algeria: March 10, 1994: Abdelkader Alloula, playwright Killed by two members of the Islamic Front for Armed Jihad. September 29, 1994: Cheb Hasni, singer December 3, 1994: Saïd Mekbel, journalist Assassinated with a car bomb in Aïn Bénian. September ...
Karantina was overrun by militias of the right-wing and mostly Christian Lebanese Front, specifically the Kataeb Party (Phalangists), [10] [11] resulting in the deaths of approximately 600–1,500 people, [2] mostly Lebanese Muslims. [8]
Ismo Junni: killed his wife in 1980, then killed four people in arson attacks at the Kivinokka allotment garden in Helsinki from 1986 to 1989; died by suicide while in custody. [ 193 ] Ensio Koivunen : known as "Häkä-Enska"; abducted and murdered three female hitchhikers between July and August 1971; sentenced for 25 years to prison, but ...
Beaufort, a French crusader castle, Lebanon. In the 13th century, the king of France, Louis IX pledged to protect the Maronites. [2] In the 16th century, Francis I of France forged an alliance with the sultan of the Ottoman empire, Suleiman the Magnificent; the Ottomans controlled the region and granted the French monarch the role of "protector of eastern Christians". [2]
Bucharest, Romania: 4: Hădăreni riots: 20 September 1993: Hădăreni, Mureș County, Romania: 3: 2012 Bucharest hair salon shooting: 5 March 2012: Bucharest, Romania: 5: A 51-year old man killed 2 people and injured another 8 people in a salon in Bucharest. Gheorghe Dinca killings: 25 July 2019: Caracal, Romania: 2: A 65-year old man is ...