Karantina Massacre
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| Deaths | ~1,500 |
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| Target | Karantina |
| district of Beirut | |
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| ID | 3074313 |
About Karantina Massacre
The Karantina massacre took place on January 18, 1976, early in the Lebanese Civil War. Karantina was a predominantly Palestinian Muslim slum district in mostly Christian East Beirut, controlled by forces of the Palestine Liberation Organization, and inhabited by Kurds, Syrians, Armenians, and Palestinians.
