Navigation: America's Wars: Revolutionary War War of 1812  Civil War Chronology of WW II  Vietnam War  American History: Civics: A Glossary Amistad Gallery of Railroad Stations  Elections: US Elections  Aviation: WW II: American Aircraft  Navy History: US Carriers  US Navy Battleships US Patrol Boats US Cruisers World History: History of The Middle East		HistoryCentral.com > World History > Middle East > 1983- Lebanese Phalange Massacre at Sabra and Shatila 1983- Lebanese Phalange Massacre at Sabra and Shatila On September 16th, Lebanese Christian troops entered the refugee camps of Sabra and Shatilla. There, they opened fire on Palestinian civilians killing hundreds. The Israelis were not directly involved in the massacres. But their presence nearby and their tactical control of the area resulted in sharp criticism of the Israeli Army at home and abroad. An Israeli commission of inquiry laid the blame on a number of Israelis, including Israeli Defense Minister Ariel Sharon.	< Subscribe To the HistoryCentral.com mailing list: Receive all the latest news and info: Enter Your E-mail Address:       Related Products      Resources Links to Other Aviation Sites Download a Civil War Background
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