Israel Withdraws from Lebanon: Sovereignty Restored After 22 Years
Israel withdrew its military forces from southern Lebanon after a 22-year occupation that began with the 1978 invasion, a retreat driven by mounting casualties from Hezbollah guerrilla attacks. Lebanon designated the date as Liberation Day, though Israel retained control of the disputed Shebaa Farms area, leaving a territorial grievance that continued to fuel cross-border tensions.
May 24, 2000
26 years ago
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احتراق معبد هوريو-جي بالكامل.
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élection du pape Victor III.
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