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1983 in Lebanon

Explore 3 historical events and records for Lebanon in 1983.

Historical records for Lebanon in 1983

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April

United States Embassy Bombing

Gemayel, Amin · Beirut · President of Lebanon · Warfare / Military

A suicide bombing destroys much of the United States Embassy in Beirut, adding a major international security crisis to the challenges confronting President Amin Gemayel's government.

May

Occupation

Gemayel, Amin · President of Lebanon · Government / Government of Lebanon

Israel & Lebanon sign an agreement for Israeli withdrawal within 3 months

October

Beirut Barracks Bombings

Gemayel, Amin · Beirut · President of Lebanon · Warfare / Military

Suicide bombers attack the United States Marine and French military barracks in Beirut, killing hundreds of peacekeeping personnel and severely weakening the multinational presence supporting stability in Lebanon.

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