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Damour had one public hospital where Muslims and Christians were treated equally. The commander of the assault, '''Zuheir-Mouhsein''', was later known as "The Butcher of Damour". Assisting Mouhsein was [[Fatah]] commander Colonel '''Abu Musa'''. The siege began on January 9, 1976. According to British journalist Robert Fisk, Abu Musa actually led the attack.<ref name=ict-1036>[https://www.ict.org.il/Article/1036/PLO-Policy-towards-the-Christian-Community-during-the-Civil-War PLO Policy towards the Christian Community during the Civil War in Lebanon], ICT, May 7, 2008.</ref>
Damour had one public hospital where Muslims and Christians were treated equally. The commander of the assault, '''Zuheir-Mouhsein''', was later known as "The Butcher of Damour". Assisting Mouhsein was [[Fatah]] commander Colonel '''Abu Musa'''. The siege began on January 9, 1976. According to British journalist Robert Fisk, Abu Musa actually led the attack.<ref name=ict-1036>[https://www.ict.org.il/Article/1036/PLO-Policy-towards-the-Christian-Community-during-the-Civil-War PLO Policy towards the Christian Community during the Civil War in Lebanon], ICT, May 7, 2008.</ref>
Between 5,000 <ref name=forgotten/> and 10,000<ref name=oasis/>[[Palestinian]] terrorists participated in the crime.
Between 5,000 <ref name=forgotten/> and 10,000<ref name=oasis/> [[Palestinian]] terrorists participated in the crime.
==Elimination of the Butcher of Damour==
Zuheir Mohsen, leader of [[as-Sa'iqa]], the butcher of Damour<ref name=ict-1036/> was assassinated in July, 1979.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1979/07/26/archives/a-leader-of-plo-shot-in-france-arafat-accuses-the-israelis.html A Leader of P.L.O. Shot in France], The New York Times, July 26, 1979.
''CANNES, France, July 25 (AP) — Zuheir Mohsen, military operations chief of the Palestine Liberation Organization and head of the Syrian‐supported As saiqa guerrilla faction, was shot in the head last night as he approached the door of an apartment in this Riviera city, the police reported oday.''</ref>
==Israel to the rescue: 1982==
==Israel to the rescue: 1982==