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Conflict Incident Report
Shakib Sa’id Hmaydan, director of ABC News in Lebanon, was abducted in Rawsheh in West Beirut
Associated Timeline/Case:
Old Wars, New Wars | January, 1983 to December, 1988
Date of incident:
August 3, 1985
Death toll:
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Number of Injured:
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August 3, 1985: Shakib Sa’id Hmaydan, director of ABC News in Lebanon, was abducted in Rawsheh in West Beirut
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