As a scholar of Lebanese history, I know Israel and Lebanon have been here before.In 1982, Israel invaded Lebanon in the middle of the latter’s civil war, imposing a siege on the capital Beirut ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mireille Rebeiz, Dickinson College (THE CONVERSATION) Lebanese families have been ...

The conflict between Israel and Lebanon goes back to 1982. Israeli airstrikes targeted southern and eastern Lebanon, as well as the capital city of Beirut, on Monday, killing 450 people and ...

By 1982, Lebanon was already seven years into its civil war, with violence flaring between Lebanese Christians and Lebanese and Palestinian Muslims. On June 6, 1982, Israeli Defense Minister Ariel ...

This animated documentary covers the 1982 Lebanon War, tracing the conflict from Lebanon’s complex political backdrop to Israel’s invasion and the siege of Beirut. It explores the rise of the ...

Before 1982, the effects of the Cold War manifested in different regional conflicts, including the Lebanon War. The Soviet Union and the US played prominent roles, with each side backing different ...

I escaped from Beirut 40 years ago – today’s carnage is an echo of the same brutal conflict The current conflict bears hallmarks of the 1982 Lebanon war.