Lebanon Civil War Pictures
The book examines childhood during the lebanese civil war and includes a large collection of black and white photos taken between 1985 and 1992 in west beirut the mountains the beka valley and south lebanon.
Lebanon civil war pictures. As of 2012 approximately 76 000 people remain displaced within lebanon. There was also an exodus of almost one million people from lebanon as a. It s the song that radio stations played during the darkest days of the lebanese civil war in the 1980s when my relatives cowered in basement shelters to avoid the shelling above. Lebanese civil war civil conflict 1975 90 in lebanon characterized by the deterioration of the state and the coalescence of militias along communal lines.
2 of 9 gordon n. The lebanese civil war was a conflict fought in lebanon from 1975 1990 with approximately 120 000 casualties reported. Al ḥarb al ahliyyah al libnāniyyah was a multifaceted civil war in lebanon lasting from 1975 to 1990 and resulting in an estimated 120 000 fatalities. Nov 23 2014 explore aphram khalbourji s board lebanese civil war on pinterest.
See more ideas about civil war beirut lebanese civil war. See more ideas about lebanese civil war civil war war. Apr 1 2020 explore guy haddad s board beirut civil war on pinterest. The lebanese civil war arabic.
The conflict was exacerbated by the participation of foreign actors especially the palestinian liberation organization plo syria and israel. Before the lebanese civil war began in april 1975 lebanon had a growing economy high rates of growth and foreign capital and enjoyed a robust service sector as well as tourism. Lebanon beirut mohammed al amin mosque a sunni mosque build 2008 at place of martyrs which was during civil war the so called green line of demarcation the battle field between muslim and christian milicia in front during war destroyed cinema and church libanon beirut mohammed al amin moschee eine sunnitische moschee und freitagsmoschee der libanesischen hauptstadt wurde 2008 am. Images of the lebanese civil war.
Along with the fatalities the fighting caused a mass exodus which resulted in the displacement of nearly one milli.