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Conflict Incident Report

Fighting between Amal and Palestinian militias in Burj al-Barajneh claim 42 lives

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Old Wars, New Wars | January, 1983 to December, 1988
Date of incident: 
September 8, 1985
Death toll: 
42persons
Number of Injured: 
183persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Resistance Regiments (AMAL)
Palestinian militias

September 8, 1985: Fighting between Amal and Palestinian militias in Burj al-Barajneh and its vicinity since early September left 42 people dead and 183 injured, according to the Associated Press (AP).

Primary category: 
Assault