The first was on 18 January 1976 when the heavily fortified Karantina camp, located near the strategic Beirut Harbor, was invaded: About 1,000 PLO fighters and civilians were killed. In the mid-1980s, political friction within the Lebanese Front resulted in growing distance between the Kataeb militants and the rest of the Lebanese Forces. Currently, the Lebanese Forces have also been striving to reclaim their rights to the Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation, which was initiated by the party in the mid-1980s. The New York Times. The most important battle won by the Phalange for the control of the hotel district was the fighting over the possession of the Holiday Inn, due to its important strategic location. After the civil war ended, Samir Geagea created the Lebanese Forces Party. It currently holds fifteen of the 64 Christian seats in Lebanon's parliament and is therefore the second largest Christian party in parliament. The Lebanese Forces and its main political representatives strive to re-establish the many Christian rights, which were significantly lessened during Syria's occupation of Lebanon, specifically from 1990 to 2005. Bachir was furious at Begin and told him that the Lebanese Forces did not fight for seven years and that they did not sacrifice thousands of soldiers to free Lebanon from the Syrian Army and the PLO so that Israel can take their place. Food Truck in La Londe-les-Maures. The war continued until the defeat and exile of Aoun to France in August 1990. See more of Saveurs libanaises on Facebook. [6] The Maronites retaliated with the invasion of the largest and strongest Palestinian refugee camp, Tel al-Zaatar that same year. The main reason behind the formation of the Lebanese Front was to strengthen the Christian side against the challenge presented by the Lebanese National Movement (LNM), an umbrella alliance of leftist parties/militias allied with the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Rejectionist Front Palestinian guerrilla factions. [19] The next day, Israel moved to occupy the city, allowing Phalangist members under Elie Hobeika's command to enter the centrally located Sabra and the Shatila refugee camp; a massacre followed, in which Phalangists killed between 762-3,500 (number is disputed) civilians, mostly Palestinians and Lebanese Shiites, causing great international uproar. The Lebanese Forces was soon after established with an agreement that the direct military commander would be a Kataeb member and the vice-commander an Ahrar member. Community See All. Not Now. Hobeika surrendered and fled, first to Paris and subsequently to Damascus, Syria. [8] Bachir, with his KRF militia units, also fought against the PLO and LNM militias at the Battle of the Hotels in central Beirut. After the death of Bachir, his brother Amine Gemayel replaced him as President, and his cousin, Fadi Frem as commander of the Lebanese Forces. The Lebanese Forces – LF (Arabic: القوات اللبنانية | al-quwwat al-lubnāniyya) or Forces Libanaises (FL) in French, was one of the main Christian factions of the Lebanese Civil War.Originally an umbrella organization for different Christian parties, the Lebanese Forces later became a separate organization. These clashes were stopped, and after a meeting in Bkerké, the Lebanese Forces handed the national ports which it controlled to Aoun's government under pressure from the Lebanese National army. Talal El Gerdy, Bassem Moughnieh, Maya Nasri, Tarek Soueid, Cyrine Abdelnour, youssef haddad, pamela al kik, wissam fares, Rita Hayek, Carlos azar, Youssef el khal, ward el khal, bassem moughniyeh, shirine sassine, Majdi Mashmoushy, Peter semaan, dalida Khalil, jean daccache, Michel azzi, magy bou ghosn, takla shamoun, Greta aoun, Georges Haran, Rita harb, rita hayek, Carlos azar, Maguy Bou Ghosn, Pamela el kik, saad hemdan, Greta aoun, Wajih saker, shirine sassine, jessy abdo, Cynthia khalifeh, hisham bou sleiman, wadad jabbour, Carmen lebbos, fady ibrahim, issam al ashkar, nada remy, mirna mkarzel, georges harran, toni remy, joseph bou nassar, walid el alayli, sultan dib, juneid esedine, najla hachem, nabil assaf, rita Hayek, Christine Naoum, Ward el khal, Youssef elkhal, youssef haddad, dalida Khalil, Anne Marie salemeh, wissam hanna, Nadine njeim, sultan dib, Mona Karim, Ali Al-Zein, Majdi mashmoushy, Toni remy, Jihad Al-Atrash, Claudia marchelian, tareck yaacoub, khitam el lahham, ghassan salem, pio shihane. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Marché (4,137.79 mi) La Londe-les-Maures 83250. The Lebanese Forces (Arabic: القوات اللبنانية‎ al-Quwwāt al-Libnānīyah) is a Lebanese Christian based political party and former militia during the Lebanese Civil War. In the subsequent parliamentary election held in May and June, the Lebanese Forces formed part of the Rafik Hariri Martyr List, which also included the Future Movement, Popular Socialist Party, the reformed Phalange party, and other anti-Syrian political groups, as well as a brief tactical alliance with Amal and Hezbollah. It made the Leadership of President Bashir Gemayel much stronger because of his leadership and important role in this battle. It was initially a conglomerate of the various right-wing party militias, placed under the control of a council composed of various party representatives. In July 1980, following months of intra-Christian clashes between the Tigers, the militia of Dany, and the Phalangists, who by now were under the complete leadership of Bachir Gemayel, the Phalangists launched an operation in an attempt to stop the clashes within the Christian areas, and to unite all the Christian militias under Gemayel's command. The battle started in April the 2nd 1981, and finished with a cease fire and Lebanese Police were sent to Zahle. About See All. Another major clash took place near the Sodeco area in Achrafieh where the Lebanese Forces fought ferociously and led the Syrian army out of the Rizk Building. The Lebanese Forces initially supported the military Christian government led by General Michel Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese Army. Bachir led his troops in the infamous "Hundred Days War" in Lebanon in 1978, in which the Lebanese Forces successfully resisted the Syrian shelling and attacking of Eastern Beirut for about three months before an Arab-brokered agreement forced the Syrians to end the siege. This is an incomplete list of television series produced in Lebanon in chronological order. Many cite the massacre as revenge for the killing of Bachir Gemayel and the countless massacres committed by the PLO against the Christian civilian population since 1975. 80 people follow this. The Lebanese Forces was able to confront them even though there was a big mismatch in military capabilities and was able to reverse the result of the battle of 1981. Before that battle, the Holiday Inn had been occupied by the PLO. He was incarcerated in solitary confinement, with his access to the outside world severely restricted. Regardless of the very bad weather and heavy bombing, convoys were sent in the snow to Zahle. The Lebanese Forces also cut its relations with Israel and emphasized relations with the Arab states, mainly Iraq but also Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Egypt. Syrians took high buildings such as Burj Rizk Achrafieh and Burj El Murr using snipers and heavy weapons against civilians. On 27 September 1986, Hobeika's forces tried to take over the Achrafieh neighborhood of Beirut but the Lebanese Forces of Geagea's command held them back. [citation needed], The Lebanese Forces initially supported Aoun's "Liberation War" against the Syrian army, but then agreed to the Taif Agreement, which was signed by the Lebanese deputies on 24 October 1989 in Saudi Arabia and demanded an immediate ceasefire. [20][21] These events led to the "Elimination War" on 31 January 1990. He then moved to Zahlé with tens of his fighters where he prepared for an attack against East Beirut. Tony Mehanna, Georges Asmar, Asaad Haddad, Gabriel Yamine, Antoinette Akiki, Joseph said, Agia Abou Asli, Gizel Boueiz, Claudia Marchalian, Karl salameh, Pascale Harfoush, Julia Kassar, Glory Fayad, Ali El Khalil, Nadine Naoum, Tina Jarrous, Nabil Assaf, Roula Hmede, Fadi Ibrahim, Yorgo Chalhoub, Carmen Lebbos, Joseph Nano, Joseph Bou Nassar, Nicolas Daniel, Wafa2 Tarabay, Jihad El Andari, Joseph Nano, Nagham Abou Chdid, Ward El Khal, Marinelle Sarkis, Jana7 Fakhoury, Georges Khabbaz, Joe Khdeir, William Atik, Randa El Asmar, Gabriel Yammine, Gisele Boueiz, Claudia Marchalian, WAFA' TARABAI, MONA TAYEH, HASSAN MRAD, NEHME BADAOUI, PAUL SLEIMAN, ELVIRA YOUNES, PAUL SLEIMAN.LAILA SAAD, MOUNIR GHAWI, BOUTROS ROUHANA, CLAUDIA MARCHALIAN, Darina El Joundi, Fadi Ibrahim, Nada Bou Farhat, Agob de jerejian, Ward el-Khal, Yorgo Chalhoub Rita barsona Antoinette akiki Issam al ashkar, Fadi Charbel, Carine Rizkallah, Nazih Youssef. Ammar Chalak, Jessica Nassar, Nagham Abou Chedid, Patricia Nammour, Walid Alayly, Wissam Hanna, Ommar Chalak, Nelly Maatouk, Randa Kaady, Issam El Achkar, Patricia Nammour, youssef haddad, rita hareb, majdi machmouchy, elie helou, takla chamoun, dory samarani, joelle mansour, Imad Feghaly, rony mhanna, cindy khalil, georges kaii, nicolas mezher, pamela el kik, youssef el khal, dina fouad, ahmad haroun, takla chamoun, rola hmdehe, rafik ali ahmad, soha kikano, wissam hanna, cynthia khalife, majdi machmouchy, janah fakhory, anne-marie salemeh, mirhan, fadi ibrahim, marinelle sarkis, khitam el laham. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia see Category:Lebanese television series.elham sami, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Mohammad Shamel, Leila Karam, Majed Afyouni, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Lebanese_television_series&oldid=972635139, Articles lacking sources from August 2017, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Chouchou, Georges Chalhoub, Marcelle Marina. The Lebanese Forces, along with their other 14 March allies, made additional gains in the elections geared towards the professional bodies of engineers, doctors, lawyers, and even teachers. Fadi Ibrahim, Nahla Daoud, Majdi Mashmoushi, Nicolas Daniel, Ammar Chalak, Aline Lahoud, Talal Gerdy, Nahla Daoud, Magdi Machmouchi, Samir Chamas, Najla Hachem, Viviane Antonios, Bassem Moughniet, Laura Khabbaz, Wadad Jabbour, Georges Khabbaz, Nicole Tohmeh, Jessy Abdo. He refused several times, because he was opposed to Syrian interference in Lebanese affairs, and his relationship with the new government deteriorated. "Begin Said to Meet in Secret With Beirut's President-Elect". [8] Bachir, with his KRF militia units, also fought against the PLO and LNM militias at the Battle of the Hotels in central Beirut. Talal El Gerdi, Maguy Bou Ghosn, Tarek Soueid, Mey Sahhab, Rita Hayek, Wajih Sakr, Elissar Hamouch, Roula Hamadeh, Joseph Bou Nassar, Michel Tabet, Kamal El Helou, Betty Taoutel, Carol Abboud, Gretta Aoun, Patrick Moubarak, Mahmoud Al Hariri. Lebanese Forces (Lebanese Resistance) (1976-1990), Under President Bashir Gemayel (1976–1982), Harris (p. 162) notes "the massacre of 1,500 Palestinians, Shi'is, and others in Karantina and Maslakh, and the revenge killings of hundreds of Christians in Damur", تاريخ في رجل ---> من قتل بشير - إنقلاب بشيري أم إنقلاب إسرائيلي, Special to the New York Times (1982-09-04). Nahla Aakl Daoud, Fadi Ibrahim, Ali El Khalil gabrielle bou rachedmazen mouaddam Viviane Antonios bassem moughniyeh Randa Sarkis Roberte azar, Nadine El Rassi, Pamela El kik, Carlos Azar, Elsy Fernayneh, Antoine Kerbej youssef haddadRania Issa lamitta frangieh Issam breidy hiam bou chedid chalky matta Peter semaan soha kikano wadad jabbour, Ward El Khal, Youssef El Khal, Mazen Mouaaddam nelly maatouk, Badih Abou Chakra, Perla Chlela, Mazen Mouaaddam, Brigitte Yaghi, Khaled El Sayed, Kamal El Helo, Nicolas Daniel, Majdi Mashmoushi, Nadine El Rassi, Ommar Chalak, Nada Abou Farhat, Vivianne Antonios, Bassem Moughnieh, Majdi Machmouchi, Nicole Tohmeh, Nadine El Rassi, Mazen Mouaddam, Wajih Sakr dalida khalil, Nagham Abou Chedid saad hemdenmagy bou ghosn Joelle frenn remy soha kikano dory Samarani wadad jabbour George Haran Randa sarkis nazih youssef, Samir Habchi, scénario : Alexandre Najjar, Ommar Chalak, Nadine Njeim, Pamela El Kik, katia kaado. Concerning the Peace Negotiation, Sharon agreed to give Bachir time to fix the internal conflicts before signing the negotiation. They are a Christian party within the March 14 Bloc, an anti-Syrian movement. Closed Now. Two rival governments contended for recognition following Amine Gemayel's departure from the Presidency in September 1988, one a mainly Christian government and the other a government of Muslims and Lebanese Leftists. The soldiers stayed for 90 days. The battle of Zahle gave the Lebanese Cause a new perspective in the International Communities, and the victory was both military and diplomatic. The PSP then attacked further into Souk El Gharb, a village held by the Lebanese Army's 8th Mechanised Infantry Brigade commanded by then Colonel Michel Aoun. During the war, the Lebanese Forces made major strides and victories including the capture of many of the army's encampments, barracks, and units. Aoun's main objection to the Taif Agreement was its vagueness as to Syrian withdrawal from the country. The tactical alliance with Hizbollah and Amal would soon end; these majority parties and movements would subsequently form the anti-Syrian March 14 Alliance, which stood opposed to the March 8 Coalition backed by Hizbullah, Amal and the Free Patriotic Movement led by General Michel Aoun who had returned to Lebanon. Takla Chamoun, Joseph Bou Nassar, Maguy Bou Ghosn, Agob de jerejian, Toni isa. [6][7] The Maronites retaliated with the invasion of the largest and strongest Palestinian refugee camp, Tel al-Zaatar that same year. Camille Chamoun's silence was interpreted as acceptance of Gemayel's controls. Rita Barsona, Georges Kabbaz, Lilanne Nemri, Randa Hechmeh. I need to mend my fences with the Arab countries, especially with Saudi Arabia, so that Lebanon can once again play its central role in the economy of the Middle East. Israel invaded Lebanon, arguing that a military intervention was necessary to root out PLO guerrillas from the southern part of the country. I am committed to make peace with Israel, and I shall do it. The 92 Lebanese Forces heroes returned to Beirut on 1 July 1981. 2 were here. Before that battle, the Holiday Inn had been occupied by the PLO.[9]. The Lebanese Forces returned as a political force after the Cedar Revolution in early 2005, which resulted in a withdrawal of Syrian troops from Lebanon. The next day, Begin's office issued a statement saying that the issues agreed upon between Bachir and Sharon were accepted.[18]. Wissam Sabbagh, Nadine El Rassi, Bassem Moughniyeh, Badih Abou Chakra, Nadine El Rassi, Vivian Antonios, Joseph bou nassar, Agob de jerejian, Georgs khabaz, Talal Gerdi, Vivian Antonious, Liliane Nemri layal dawi, Wissam Sabbagh, Vivian Antonious, Salah Tizani, Jad sabbagh, Roula Hamadeh, Georges Chalhoub youssef el khal ghassan salloum hind baz Nadine al Rassi Layla hakim wissam sabbagh Patricia dagher nisrine el hajj Carlos azar Rania Issa onar mikaty, Rita Barsona, Yorgo Chalhoub Nadine al Rassi Rania Issa rindala khodeih, Fadi Andraos, Joseph Attieh, Tina Yamout, Chaima Hilali, Fadi Charbel, Carine Rizkallah, Nazih Youssef, Mikaella Boulos, Michel Tabet, Alvera Younes, Talal El Jourdi, Ward El Khal, Youssef El Khal, Nada Abou Farhat, Fadi Ibrahim, Carmen Lebbous, Fadi Ibrahim, Christine Choueiry Issam breidy nelly maatouk.