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Conflict Incident Report
Fighting in West Beirut between Amal and the Communist Party together with the PSP
Associated Timeline/Case:
Old Wars, New Wars | January, 1983 to December, 1988
Date of incident:
February 16, 1987 to February 20, 1987
Death toll:
200persons
Number of Injured:
450persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Resistance Regiments (AMAL)
Lebanese Communist Party
Progressive Socialist Party (PSP)
February 16–20, 1987: Fighting in West Beirut between Amal and the Communist Party together with the PSP was particularly strong. It was reported that 200 people were killed and more than 450 injured, both civilians and fighters.