Who Was Behind the Drivers?
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Lebanese Shiite Moslems were probably responsible for the October 23, 1983 truck-bomb attacks on peace-keeping forces in Lebanon. It may have been a militant group with special loyalty to Ayatollah Khomeni. Syria may be the power behind the attack.
Publication Name: Economist
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1983
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A Short History of Massacres
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Lebanon is no stranger to terrorism and violence. Massacres since 1977 are listed. Assassinations of diplomats and peace-keeping forces are reviewed.
Publication Name: Economist
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1983
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