Beirut massacre inquiry report

Title

Beirut massacre inquiry report

Genre

News report

TX Date

9 Feb 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:01:53

Description

Repotr on US reaction to the inquiry report on the Beirut Massacre of Palestine civilians in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps by Israel during the Lebanese war, and speculation US President Ronald Reagan would welcome the departure of Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

USA; Israel; Politics; Reports; Homicide; Prime ministers; Lebanon; Beirut; Ronald Reagan; Political refugees; Menachem Begin; Ariel Sharon; Civilian war deaths; Palestinian Arabs

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