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Conflict Incident Report
Two of the seven Lebanese Jews who were abducted in Beirut in March and in May 1985 were found dead
Associated Timeline/Case:
Old Wars, New Wars | January, 1983 to December, 1988
Date of incident:
December 18, 1985
Death toll:
2persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
December 18, 1985: The Jewish Higher Council issued a statement confirming that seven Lebanese Jews, including the council’s president, were abducted in places around Beirut in March and in May 1985. Two of their bodies were found in December 1985.
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