Lebanon War - Multi-national peace force

Title

Lebanon War - Multi-national peace force

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

18 Jun 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:26

Description

Report on fighting between Israeli troops and Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) guerrillas on the outskirts of Beirut. Israeli Foreign Minister, Yitzhak Shamir talks about the possibility of a multi-national force taking control of Lebanon after Israeli withdrawal. Former Israeli Chief of Military Intelligence, Aharon Yariv comments in a press conference. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Allen-Frost?).

Contributors

Yitzhak Shamir; Peter Allen-Frost?; Aharon Yariv

Keywords

USA; Israel; Middle East; Jewish-Arab relations; Armed forces; PLO; USSR; International relations; Lebanon; Beirut; Peacekeeping; Palestine; Wars (events); Syria; Air defence; Lebanon War (1982)

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