Heavy fighting in Lebanon

Title

Heavy fighting in Lebanon

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

31 Aug 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:36

Description

Report on heavy shelling in Beirut, the Lebanon as efforts to stabilize the country break down, and the international peacekeeping efforts. Speaking are British Major Stuart(?) Bennett and journalist Scott McCloud reporting from Beirut (audio quality poor). Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Stuart(?) Bennett; Scott McCloud

Keywords

Middle East; Politics; Ethnic conflicts; Military affairs; Lebanon; Beirut; Peacebuilding; Peacekeeping; Security; Religious conflicts; Muslims; Militia

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