Beirut massacre - 40th day events

Title

Beirut massacre - 40th day events

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

24 Oct 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:24

Description

Peter Allen-Frost reports from Israel on demonstrations and events to commemorate the fortieth day since the massacre by Christian militia (Israeli allies) in Palestinian refugee camps in Beirut (09/82). Includes interview with Alan Levy, Jewish Israeli; Meir Vilner, Israeli communist; Tufiq Tubi, Arabic member of Israeli Parliament (spelling of his name in English varies considerably).

Further information

Tufiq Tubi also spelled Tawfiq, Tewfik, Tawfik, Taufiq with surname Toubi or Tubi.

Contributors

Peter Allen-Frost; Alan Levy; Meir Vilner; Tufiq Tubi

Keywords

Deaths; Israel; Middle East; Jewish-Arab relations; Demonstrations; Lebanon; Beirut; Arab states; Religious conflicts; Christians; Commemorative events; Civilian war deaths; Muslims; Palestinian Arabs; Militia; Refeugees

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