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Conflict Incident Report

Forced displacement of Sebnay

Associated Timeline/Case: 
The Two-Year War | February, 1975 to December, 1976
Date of incident: 
December 16, 1975
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
National Liberal Party (NLP)

Despite a ceasefire reached the previous day, the PNL did the same for the residents of Sebnay, a Muslim village southeast of Beirut, in the predominantly Maronite neighborhood of Hadath. All 450 residents were expelled from the village (400 were transported by the Lebanese Army, which also helped release the 50 who had been detained by the Christian militias).

Primary category: 
Forced Displacement of Population