1958 ⟶ Lebanon Crisis and US Military Intervention

July – October: 1958 Lebanon crisis.
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🪖 Lebanon Crisis and US Military Intervention

July – October: 1958 Lebanon crisis.⟶
Lebanon Crisis and US Military Intervention (1958)
Cold WarUS Foreign PolicyPan-ArabismMilitary InterventionGeopoliticsPolitical Instability
LebanonLebanonUnited StatesUnited StatesEgyptEgyptSyriaSyria

💥 Bus Massacre in Lebanon Sparks Civil War

April 13: Bus massacre in Lebanon triggers the Lebanese Civil War which lasts until 1990⟶
Bus Massacre in Lebanon Sparks Civil War (1975)
Civil WarPolitical InstabilityWarfareArmed Conflict
LebanonLebanon

🇮🇱 Israel's Invasion of Lebanon

March 14: 1978 South Lebanon conflict.⟶
Israel's Invasion of Lebanon (1978)
Arab-Israeli ConflictInvasionMilitary InterventionCivil War
IsraelIsraelLebanonLebanon

⚔️ Israel Launches Invasion of Lebanon

June 6: First Israeli invasion of Lebanon begins.⟶
Israel Launches Invasion of Lebanon (1982)
Israeli-Palestinian conflictLebanese Civil WarInvasionMilitary InterventionPLOWarfare
IsraelIsraelLebanonLebanonSyriaSyria

💣 Beirut Barracks Bombing

October 23: The Beirut barracks bombing results in the deaths of 307 people, hastening the removal of international peacekeeping forces in Lebanon.⟶
Beirut Barracks Bombing (1983)
TerrorismMilitary ConflictCivil WarCold WarPeacekeepingHezbollah
LebanonLebanonUnited StatesUnited StatesFranceFrance

🇮🇱 Israeli Invasion of Lebanon

October 1 - December 31: Israeli invasion of Lebanon⟶
Israeli Invasion of Lebanon (2024)
Military ConflictInvasionWarfareMiddle East ConflictBorder DisputeGeopolitics
IsraelIsraelLebanonLebanon