Historical Events tagged with "operation litani"
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Military & Warfare
Fatah Hijacks Israeli Bus, Leading to Operation Litani
March 11th, 1978 47 years ago
A Fatah group hijacked an Israeli bus, leading to the deaths of 37 people and injuring over 70. The attack took place near the Israeli coastal town of Haifa, where the militants aimed to strike at targets associated with Israel. This incident catalyzed a significant Israeli military response, notably resulting in Operation Litani, which aimed to target the aggressors in southern Lebanon.
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