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Conflict Incident Report
PSP murder Christians in Aley and in the Chouf
Associated Timeline/Case:
Old Wars, New Wars | January, 1983 to December, 1988
Date of incident:
September 7, 1983
Death toll:
77persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Progressive Socialist Party (PSP)
September 7, 1983: PSP militias killed 12 Christians in al-Mreijat. As they advanced through the villages of Shurit, Kfarniss, and al-Bireh, they killed 63 civilians in Majdel Meouch and two in Ain Trez.
Primary category:
Murder
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