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Civil war in Lebanon and in Beirut, the Capital, fighting took place right in the centre of the city. The rebels were forced back in temporary retreat. Mr Dag Hammarskjold, the United Nations...
French troops patrol streets of Beirut in an attempt to keep order, while crowds in the streets cheer and jeer. British Minister of State Resident in the Middle East. Mr RG Casey arrives in Beirut for...
The French ship "Champollion" goes on the rocks off Lebanon. Sensational pictures show survivors attempting to swim ashore. 26 die, drowned by pounding waves.
Riots in Germany and Beirut.
Official entry into Beirut British and Turkish troops fraternise on Syria frontier. British prisoners released by Vichy forces.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lebanon Earthquake. DESCRIPTION: The village of Che-him suffered the worst damage, from the series of twelve earth tremors that were felt in many parts of Lebanon. Scores of houses...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Arab Protest - (General Strike). DESCRIPTION: Cairo’s protest (against the Suez Conference, in London) was a general strike. In Lebanon the Arab population protested - large crowds...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Names and News. SHOTLIST: CU of the Grand Mufti in Lebanon near Syria. Seen walking down stairs and entering car.
Shot in Lebanon and Jordan. Shows the dilemma of the Palestinians living in refugee camps throughout the Arab world and their support for the liberation movement. Dr Nobil Sha’ath sees the return to...
America steps into the Lebanon, and Britain into Jordan, at the request of those countries’ governments, to nip in the bud any threat of a repetition of the Iraq revolt. But the crisis is still far from...
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