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Bait Mallat massacre

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The Beit Mallat massacre occurred on 11 September 1975, the Christian village of Beit Mallat in Lebanon was attacked, leaving seven people killed while ten were kidnapped.[1]

Throughout the month of September 1975, battles broke out in the north of Lebanon. On September 10, Al Saaka Palestinian-Syrian forces attacked the village of Bait Mallat killing seven and kidnapping ten of its Christian dwellers. [2]

Throughout the month of September 1975, battles broke out in the north of Lebanon...

On September 10, Al Saaka Palestinian-Syrian forces attacked the village of Deir Ashash and killed three priests. All residents had to flee. The next day, they attacked the village of Bait Mallat killing seven and kidnapping ten of its Christian dwellers.

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References

  1. ↑ Mordechai Nisan (2004) "The Conscience of Lebanon: A Political Biography of Etienne Sakr (Abu-Arz)." p. 158
  2. ↑ Bassil A. Mardelli (2012) "Middle East Perspectives: From Lebanon (1968–1988)." p. 303