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Israel invaded Lebanon in response to Fatah attacks in Israel in March 1978, occupying most of the area south of the Litani River, and resulting in the evacuation of at least 100, 000 Lebanese, as well as approximately 2, 000 deaths.
On March 5 the Lebanese Government canceled the May 17 agreement and the Marines departed a few weeks later.
Syria actively participated in the March – September 1989 fighting between the Christian Lebanese Forces and Muslim forces allied with Syria.
Most recently, on 1 March 2009, a U. N. tribunal to investigate and prosecute suspects in the 2005 assassination of Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri opened in the former headquarters of the Netherlands General Intelligence Agency in Leidschendam, a town within the greater The Hague area.
* March 10 – Haifa Wehbe, Lebanese model, actress and singer
* September 23 – A cease-fire in the Lebanese Civil War stops the violence that had killed 900 people since March.
" Job satisfaction and organizational commitment: validating the Arabic satisfaction and commitment questionnaire ( ASCQ ), testing the correlations, and investigating the effects of demographic variables in the Lebanese banking sector ", International Journal of Human Resource Management, United Kingdom, March 2011 ./>
Kamal Jumblatt () ; ( 6 December 1917 – 16 March 1977 ) was an important Lebanese politician.
At Beirut and elsewhere, Phalange ’ militia sections were heavily committed in several battles against Lebanese National Movement ( LNM ) leftist militias and suffered considerable casualties, notably at the Battle of the Hotels in October 1975 where they fought the al-Murabitoun and the Nasserite Correctionist Movement ( NCM ), and later at the ‘ Spring Offensive ’ held against Mount Lebanon in March 1976.
Eventually, all this led to the Independence Uprising in February 2005 and on March 14, 2005 more than a million Lebanese filled the streets of central Beirut to demand Syrian withdrawal and the restoration of sovereignty.
It also became a member of the March 14 Alliance, along with the Future Movement, Progressive Socialist Party, Lebanese Forces and other minor parties.
With 14 March Alliance forces, the party supports the Lebanese government against Hezbollah.
Chamoun's brother has consistently denied that Dany was murdered by the leader of the Lebanese Forces, and today is currently allied with them in the March 14 Alliance.
Fuad Chehab ( Arabic: فؤاد شهاب ; also transliterated Fouad Shihab, or Chehab ; 19 March 1902 — 25 April 1973 ) was the President of the Lebanese Republic from 1958 to 1964.
During the five weeks of fighting between March 4 and April 10, seven Israeli soldiers, three Lebanese civilians and at least one Hezbollah fighter were killed.
On the morning of March 11, 1978, Mughrabi and a group of between 11 and 13 Palestinian and Lebanese militants arrived on the coastal plain near Tel Aviv from Lebanon in rubber dinghies.
On March 15, 1978, the Lebanese Government submitted a strong protest to the United Nations Security Council against the Israeli invasion, stating that it had no connection with the Palestinian operation.
On March 19, 1978 the Council adopted Resolution 425, in which it called upon Israel immediately to cease its military action and withdraw its forces from all Lebanese territory.
Lebanese nationalists used the crisis to convene a council of Christian figures in Baabda on March 22, 1920, that proclaimed the independence of Lebanon.
In March 2012, he signed with Champville SC and became the highest paid foreigner in the history of the Lebanese Basketball League.
As of March 19, 2009 the Lebanese parliament was considering a law to grant amnesty for all crimes committed before April 27, 2005.
In the end the LNM-PLO-LAA combined military forces reached an impressive total of 46, 900 left-wing troops by March that year, aligned against the 15, 000-18, 000 right-wing troops their Lebanese Front adversaries were able to muster.
Carlos Ghosn, KBE (, born 9 March 1954 ) is a Lebanese Brazilian businessman who is currently the Chairman and CEO of Paris-based Renault and holds the same positions at Japan-based Nissan, which together produce more than one in 10 cars sold worldwide.
Douglas Jehl of the " New York Times " reported that Charles A. Duelfer, chief weapons inspector in Iraq, reported that as recently as three months before the March 2003 invasion, " a branch of the Iraqi Intelligence Service known as M14, the directorate for special operations, oversaw a highly secretive enterprise known as the Challenge Project, involving explosives ... trained Iraqis, Palestinians, Syrians, Yemeni, Lebanese, Egyptian and Sudanese operatives in counterterrorism, explosives, marksmanship and foreign operations at its facilities at Salman Pak, near Baghdad.
Nevertheless, hundreds of thousands of Lebanese ( mostly Christians ) gathered in Bkerke and the roads leading to it on March 27, 2001, to welcome back the Cardinal from a tour in the United States, during which he asked for the withdrawal of the Syrian army.

Lebanese and 14
The conflict started on 12 July 2006, and continued until a United Nations-brokered ceasefire went into effect in the morning on 14 August 2006, though it formally ended on 8 September 2006 when Israel lifted its naval blockade of Lebanon, leaving more than 1500 dead civilians and still the Israeli army couldn't penetrate the Lebanese land borders and was driven back by Hezbollah suffering heavy casualties and defeated.
* Hizballah and Syria's " Lebanese Card " Nicholas Blanford, Middle East Online Report, September 14, 2004
In 2005, Syrian troops withdrew from Lebanon after the assassination of Lebanese Sunni Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on 14 February 2005.
This effectively consolidates Syria's 14 year occupation of Lebanese soil.
* September 14Lebanese President-elect Bachir Gemayel is assassinated in Beirut.
* Many Lebanese militants continue to use car bombs against domestic opponents, a notable example being the assassination of Rafic Hariri, the country's former Prime Minister, on February 14, 2005.
" Excerpts from an address delivered by Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt, aired on Al-Jazeera TV on February 14, 2007.
I do not believe in the law in Britain as in Lebanon ," It was reported on November 14, 2010 that he had been arrested by the Lebanese police and was being transferred to Beirut.
In terms of ethnicity, the largest group in 2001 were those claiming Lebanese ancestry with 14. 8 per cent of the population or 3, 183 persons, followed by those claiming Chinese background at 11. 0 per cent or 2, 361 persons, and thirdly by those claiming " Australian " descent with 7. 7 per cent or 1, 654 persons.
Some 20, 000 mourners attended his funeral, including then Lebanese Prime Minister Salim Hoss on 14 Jue 1978.
Bilal Skaf () ( born 14 September 1981 in Sydney, Australia ) is a serial gang rapist who led groups of Lebanese Australian men who committed gang rape attacks against women in 2000.
Bassel Fleihan, a Lebanese legislator and Minister of Economy and Commerce was treated at Percy, having suffered major burns on 95 % of his body when a massive bomb exploded on the Beirut seafront as he passed by in former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri's motorcade on February 14, 2005.
The Cedar Revolution ( Arabic: ثورة الأرز-thawrat al-arz ) or Independence Intifada ( Arabic: انتفاضة الاستقلال-intifāḍat al-istiqlāl ) was a chain of demonstrations in Lebanon ( especially in the capital Beirut ) triggered by the assassination of the former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on February 14, 2005.
* Lebanese March 14 Movement
* Lebanese March 14 Emigrant Assembly
Only 14 members of the gathering ( Nayla Moawad, Jawad Boulos Solange Gemayel, Gebran Tueni, Samir Frangieh, Boutros Harb, 2 of the Kataeb candidates and 6 of the Lebanese Forces candidates ) managed to get to the parliament.
* Lebanese March 14 Emigrant Assembly
Since the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on 14 February 2005, he has been a prominent participant in the Cedar Revolution protests that have swept Beirut, calling for the total withdrawal of all Syrian troops from Lebanese territory, the resignation of the pro-Syrian government, and the holding of free and fair parliamentary and presidential elections.
The '" Report of the Fact-Finding Mission to Lebanon inquiring into the causes, circumstances and consequences of the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, 25 February-24 March 2005 ,"' better known as the FitzGerald Report, is the outcome of an inquiry, ordered by the United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan and conducted by Irish deputy police commissioner Peter FitzGerald, into the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on 14 February 2005..

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