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Conflict Incident Report
Shelling on East Beirut continues
Associated Timeline/Case:
Old Wars, New Wars | January, 1983 to December, 1988
Date of incident:
January 24, 1985
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
January 24, 1985: Shelling occurred in East Beirut, namely the neighborhoods of Ashrafieh, Hadath, and Ain al-Remmaneh. Because some schools were hit between 7 and 8 a.m., some students and parents were killed.
Primary category:
Bombardment
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