First Lebanon War Flashcards
1
Q
Year of first Lebanon war
A
1982
2
Q
Aka the
A
1982 Lebanon War
3
Q
Between Israel and
A
Various Lebanese factions
4
Q
Main faction
A
PLO
5
Q
Israel’s main objective
A
Remove PLO forces from southern Lebanon
6
Q
Why remove PLO from southern Lebanon
A
Were launching rockets at Israel
7
Q
Led to rise of
A
Iranian-backed Hezbollah
8
Q
Israel eventually withdrew from southern Lebanon in
A
2000
