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Gunmen attempted to kill the Maronite Christian Leader Pierre Gemayel while he was leaving Church. In retaliation, Gunmen from the Christian Maronite killed Palestinian Civilian in a bus. This sparked the Civil War.
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30,000 Syrian troops enter Lebanon to intervene to stop gains that Palestinian-Muslim forces were doing against the christian militias. They were also trying to restore peace.
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Due to the PLO having a base in Lebanon, their commandos launched an attack at Israel. This resulted in 25,000 Israeli Soldiers to cross the Lebanese border and wipe out the PLO.
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United Nation called Israel to withdraw it troops from Lebanon and called for 4,000 UN peacekeeping force in South Lebanon.
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Israel withdraws most of its troops, however they handed the territory's to the Christian forces.
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With the Christian Forces allying them self with Israel, the Syrian troops pointed their weapons on the Christian militias
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With the assassination attempt of one of their ambassadors, Israel and their Christian allies attack Southern suburbs of Beirut to get rid of the PLO.
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Intense mediation between the U.S, the PLO evacuate Lebanon
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Christian leader and president elect Bashir Gemayel is killed in East Beirut.
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With the backed Christian leader dead, Israeli troops enter the Capital and Gemayel brother takes office of the President of Lebanon on September 23 of 1982.
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The Israeli army withdraw most of its troops from Lebanon, however it keeps some troops along the Lebanon-Israeli border. The Zone is patrolled by the South Lebanon Army and Israel soldiers.
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The Presidency of Gemayel ends without a successor, this leads Lebanon to operate with two rival governments. One under general Michel Aoun and Selim el Hoss a Sunni Muslim.
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Michel Aoun declares war on the Syrian occupation, it leads to final rounds of the Civil War, as Christian forces battle it out again.
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The Arab league broker a cease fire within Lebanon, it laid the ground work for the end of the civil war by reapportioning power in Lebanon.
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The Civil Wars ends with Michel Aoun being removed from his presidential palace, and going to exile in Paris by Syrian troops.