LBN31029
Village Name:
Bhamdoun el Mhatta
Last modified:
Saturday, October 26, 2013 - 22:04
Caza:
Local Name:
Bhamdoun (Gare)
Title | Actors/Parties Involved | Description | Date of incident | Death toll | Number of Injured | Sources of Conflict | Security Incident Category |
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The PSP takes control of Bhmandoun | Progressive Socialist Party (PSP), Palestinian militias |
September 4–5, 1983: The PSP, with the support of Palestinian gunmen, took control of the town of Bhmandoun and its surrounding villages, 384 Christians were killed (284 from Bhamdoun al-Dayaa, 30 from Bhamdoun al-Mhatta as well as 70 who were not from these villages originally). Most of their bodies were never found. The town was then open to widespread looting and burning of houses, hotels, and shops. |
Sunday, September 4, 1983 to Monday, September 5, 1983 | 384persons | 0persons | Forced Displacement of Population, Murder, Raid, Robbery/Trespassing |