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Poker, Beirut-Style. Israeli Invasion of Lebanon. Israel invades Lebanon to uproot PLO along with other goals. Bashir Gemayel. President of Lebanon, put into office by the Israelis and the Phalangists. Bashir Gemayel assassination. Israel’s first experience with Poker, Beirut-Style.
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Israeli Invasion of Lebanon Israel invades Lebanon to uproot PLO along with other goals.
Bashir Gemayel President of Lebanon, put into office by the Israelis and the Phalangists.
Bashir Gemayel assassination Israel’s first experience with Poker, Beirut-Style.
PLO Evacuation The PLO were the losers, they were forced to give up and evacuate the city of Beirut.
Yasir Arafat PLO was utterly defeated, but Arafat still seemed to come out on top.
Amin Gemayel Was his brother, Bashir Gemayel’s replacement as president of Lebanon and Israel’s new puppet .
Lebanon-Israel Peace Treaty Desperate for a peace treaty, Israel and Lebanon sign a treaty. “Not one article of the treaty was ever enacted,” (177).
Menachem Begin The Israeli Prime Minister sunk into deep depression, further injuring the Israeli’s plight in Lebanon.
Israel withdraws from Lebanon Having no other options, Israel must start a removal of troops form Lebanon.