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A History of Hezbollah (Throwback)
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The Spark of Civil War: Lebanon in the 1970s
This chapter examines the violent ambush of a Palestinian bus in Beirut in 1975, marking the beginning of the Lebanese civil war. It explores the complex dynamics between Palestinian groups, particularly the PLO, and the local Maronite Christian population, contributing to escalating tensions. Additionally, the chapter highlights the socio-political disparities within Lebanon, particularly the grievances of the Shiite community, amidst a backdrop of external influences and shifting alliances.
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