LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

1980s news clips - Lebanese ceasefire ends

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

1982

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:15

Description

Andrew Simmons and Phil Longman report on the end of the ceasefire between Israeli forces and Palestinian guerillas in Lebanon. Includes statements by Menachem Begin, Israeli Prime Minister and Palestinian spokesmen (poss. Yasser Arafat). Includes sound of gunfire and rocket attacks. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the end of the decade.

Contributors

Menachem Begin; Phil Longman; Yasser Arafat?; Andrew Simmons

Keywords

Israel; Middle East; Jewish-Arab relations; International relations; Lebanon; Guerilla warfare; Warfare; Palestine

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