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sep 15, 1983 - Battle of Souk El Gharb begins

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On 15 September, Druze forces and their allies massed on the threshold of Souk El Gharb, a mountain resort town that controlled a ridge to the south-east of Beirut overlooking the Presidential Palace at Baabda and the Lebanese Ministry of Defense complex at Yarze.

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sep 15, 1983
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~ 42 years ago