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Conflict Incident Report
14 high-ranking officers loyal to Aoun were abducted in Baabda
Associated Timeline/Case:
The End of the War | January, 1989 to October, 1990
Date of incident:
October 1, 1990 to October 31, 1990
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Syrian Armed Forces
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
October 1990: In Baabda, 14 high-ranking officers loyal to Aoun were abducted. One was released and handed over to the Lebanese authorities. The other 13 were detained in various Syrian prisons.
Primary category:
Hostage Taking Situation [inc. attempt, release]
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