Siege of Souk El Gharb (sep 15, 1983 – dec 4, 1983)
Description:
On 4 December, PSP leader Walid Jumblatt, ostensibly as a gesture of goodwill on humanitarian grounds and without any preconditions, offered to lift the sieges of Souk El Gharb and Deir el-Qamar, which had been cut off since September and had to rely on weekly International Red Cross (IRC) relief convoys for food and medical supplies.Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 15, 1983
dec 4, 1983
~ 2 months and 20 days