LBN11056
Title | Actors/Parties Involved | Description | Date of incident | Death toll | Number of Injured | Sources of Conflict | Security Incident Category |
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Lebanese nationals Munir Shma’a and Joe Salameh were abducted as they were leaving their home in Bliss, West Beirut |
December 8, 1985: Lebanese nationals Munir Shma’a and Joe Salameh were abducted as they were leaving their home in Bliss, West Beirut |
Sunday, December 8, 1985 | 0persons | 0persons | Hostage Taking Situation [inc. attempt, release] | ||
UK nationals Hazel Moss and Amanda McGrath who was an AUB teacher were abducted in West Beirut. They were released on October 8, 1985 |
September 26, 1985: UK nationals Hazel Moss and Amanda McGrath who was an AUB teacher were abducted in West Beirut. They were released on October 8, 1985. |
Thursday, September 26, 1985 to Tuesday, October 8, 1985 | 0persons | 0persons | Hostage Taking Situation [inc. attempt, release] | ||
Thomas Sutherland, AUB’s dean of agriculture, was abducted in Beirut on his way to the university |
June 9, 1985: Thomas Sutherland, AUB’s dean of agriculture, was abducted in Beirut on his way to the university. He was released on November 18, 1991, on the same day as Terry Waite, the envoy of the Archbishop of Canterbury |
Sunday, June 9, 1985 to Monday, November 18, 1991 | 0persons | 0persons | Hostage Taking Situation [inc. attempt, release] | ||
David Jacobsen, an American and AUH director was abducted in West Beirut. He was released on November 2, 1986.Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility | Islamic Jihad |
May 28, 1985: David Jacobsen, an American and AUH director was abducted in West Beirut. He was released on November 2, 1986. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility. |
Tuesday, May 28, 1985 to Sunday, November 2, 1986 | 0persons | 0persons | Hostage Taking Situation [inc. attempt, release] | |
A woman suicide bomber carried a time bomb into the American University Hospital (AUH) and killed herself and 6 civilians and injured 31. |
November 14, 1987: A woman suicide bomber carried a time bomb into the American University Hospital (AUH) and killed herself and 6 civilians and injured 31. The bomb caused extensive damage to the hospital. |
Saturday, November 14, 1987 | 7persons | 31persons | Suicide Bombing/Car Bomb | ||
AUB President Malcolm Kerr was shot and killed on campus |
January 18, 1984: Amercian Univerity of Beiurt (AUB) President Malcolm Kerr was shot and killed on campus. The Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility. |
Wednesday, January 18, 1984 | 1 person | 0persons | Assassination | ||
Bomb inside the American University of Beirut kills one student |
August 5, 1985: One student was killed and three others injured when a bomb fell inside the American University of Beirut (AUB). |
Monday, August 5, 1985 | 1 person | 3persons | Explosion |