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Conflict Incident Report
West German Ralph Schray was abducted in West Beirut
Associated Timeline/Case:
Old Wars, New Wars | January, 1983 to December, 1988
Date of incident:
January 27, 1988 to March 3, 1988
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
January 27, 1988: West German Ralph Schray was abducted in West Beirut. He was released in Damascus on March 3, 1988 and handed over to the West German embassy there
Primary category:
Hostage Taking Situation [inc. attempt, release]
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