Historical Events tagged with "phalangist"
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Military & Warfare
Phalangist Attack Kills PFLP Members in Lebanon
April 13th, 1975 49 years ago
An armed attack by the Phalangist resistance killed 26 members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, igniting a multi-faceted conflict in Lebanon. The incident was one of several that showcased growing tensions among various factions, with significant implications for the country's stability. Sparked by the rivalries of local militias, the attack marked a pivot point that would ultimately lead to the Lebanese Civil War, a brutal and protracted struggle involving various domestic and international stakeholders.
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