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The '''Damour massacre''' - while shouting 'Allah u Akbar!' to kill 'for the Arabs' and 'for Muhammad'<ref>Bat Te'or, "Eurabia: The Euro-Arab Axis." (United States: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2005), [https://books.google.com/books?id=6nGivth3FqMC&pg=PA183 p. 183] (''Palestinism: a new Eurabian cult'')</ref> - took place on January 20, 1976, during the 1975–1990 [[Lebanon|Lebaness]] [[Civil War]]. ''Damour'', a Maronite [[Christian]] town on the main highway south of [[Beirut]], was attacked by Lebanese Muslim and left-wing militants of the ''Lebanese National Movement'' largely masterminded and participated by ''Palestine Liberation Organisation'' PLO units. Many of its people died either in battle or in the [[massacre]] that followed, and the others were forced to flee.<ref>Armies in Lebanon, 1985, Osprey Publishing</ref>
The '''Damour massacre''' - while shouting 'Allah u Akbar!' to kill 'for the Arabs' and 'for Muhammad'<ref>Bat Te'or, "Eurabia: The Euro-Arab Axis." (United States: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2005), [https://books.google.com/books?id=6nGivth3FqMC&pg=PA183 p. 183] (''Palestinism: a new Eurabian cult'')</ref> - took place on January 20, 1976, during the 1975–1990 [[Lebanon|Lebaness]] [[Civil War]]. ''Damour'', a Maronite [[Christian]] town on the main highway south of [[Beirut]], was attacked by Lebanese Muslim and left-wing militants of the ''Lebanese National Movement'' largely masterminded and participated by ''Palestine Liberation Organisation'' PLO units. Many of its people died either in battle or in the [[massacre]] that followed, and the others were forced to flee.<ref>Armies in Lebanon, 1985, Osprey Publishing</ref>
Women were raped and children were forced to witness their fathers being executed and stepped on by militants.<ref name=forgotten/>
Fatalities: some estimate: 684 civilians deaths.<ref name=burke>Robert A. Burke, "Counter-Terrorism for Emergency Responders," (2017), [https://books.google.com/books?id=eDwPEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA285 p. 285]. ''The PLO and Lebanese National Movement attacked the Christian town of Damour, killing 684 civilians and forcing the remainder of the town's population to flee.''</ref> Others estimate: 582.<ref>Mordechai Nisan: <i>The Conscience of Lebanon: A Political Biography of Etienne Sakr (Abu-Arz)</i>, (Routledge, 2004), [https://books.google.com/books?id=lkWQAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA158 p. 158]
Fatalities: some estimate: 684 civilians deaths.<ref name=burke>Robert A. Burke, "Counter-Terrorism for Emergency Responders," (2017), [https://books.google.com/books?id=eDwPEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA285 p. 285]. ''The PLO and Lebanese National Movement attacked the Christian town of Damour, killing 684 civilians and forcing the remainder of the town's population to flee.''</ref> Others estimate: 582.<ref>Mordechai Nisan: <i>The Conscience of Lebanon: A Political Biography of Etienne Sakr (Abu-Arz)</i>, (Routledge, 2004), [https://books.google.com/books?id=lkWQAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA158 p. 158]
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