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Conflict Incident Report

Heavy clashes between the Lebanese Army and Amal leave 50 civilians killed and 200 injured.

Associated Timeline/Case: 
Old Wars, New Wars | January, 1983 to December, 1988
Date of incident: 
February 1, 1984
Death toll: 
50persons
Number of Injured: 
200persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Lebanese Resistance Regiments (AMAL)

Early February 1984: The Lebanese Army and Amal exchanged fire, with violence quickly escalating to the use of mortar shells on Metn, Shuf, Aley, and Kesrouan. At least 50 civilians were killed and 200 injured.

Primary category: 
Bombardment