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Assassination of Abdullah I

Name: Assassination of Abdullah I – Lebanon factsheet records
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Lebanon · Government / Government of Lebanon. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1951Date range

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Chronological records

1951

Riad Bey al- Solh20 July 1951

Jerusalem · Government / Government of Lebanon

Abdullah I is assassinated during peace talks between Israel & Jordan

Names involved

Riad Bey al- Solh

Provenance

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