Siege of Beirut

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The Siege of Beirut was a major 1982 military confrontation in which Israeli forces encircled and heavily bombarded Lebanon’s capital to expel the Palestine Liberation Organization, causing extensive civilian casualties and destruction.


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1982 Lebanon War notableEvent Siege of Beirut

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