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    Bachir Pierre Gemayel (Arabic: بشير بيار الجميّل [baˈʃiːr ʒɪ'ma.jjɪl]; 10 November 1947 – 14 September 1982) was a Lebanese militia commander who led...
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  • supporters of the Lebanese Forces, had grown stronger. On 14 September 1982, Bashir Gemayel was addressing fellow Phalangists at their headquarters in Achrafieh...
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    alienating Muslim politicians as his brother had done.[citation needed] When Bashir Gemayel was assassinated by a member of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party...
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    1982). "Bashir Gemayel lived by the sword". The New York Times. Paula Astih (21 October 2017). "Lebanese Judiciary Sentences Bashir Gemayel's Killers...
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  • festooned with huge posters of Bashir Gemayel. The title also refers to Israel's short-lived political waltz with Bashir Gemayel as president of Lebanon. The...
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  • informally organized in January 1976 under the leadership of Bashir's father, Pierre Gemayel and Camille Chamoun. It began as a simple coordination or joint...
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  • District; another special unit, the "Bashir Gemayel brigade" – named after Pierre Gemayel's youngest son, Bashir – was formed in the following year, absorbing...
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    Kataeb and its Regulatory Forces' militia, under the leadership of Bashir Gemayel, dominated the LF. In 1977–80, through absorbing or destroying smaller...
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    Pierre Amine Gemayel, also spelled Jmayyel, Jemayyel or al-Jumayyil (Arabic: بيار الجميّل; 6 November 1905 – 29 August 1984), was a Lebanese political...
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    was both military and diplomatic. It made the Leadership of President Bashir Gemayel much stronger because of his leadership and important role in this battle...
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    Gemayel was born in Bikfaya on 1 May 1982 to Solange Gemayel (née Toutounji), and Bashir Gemayel, a Maronite Christian from Bikfaya, Mount Lebanon. Nadim...
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  • in absentia in the case of the 1982 assassination of President-elect Bashir Gemayel. The Council also stripped former Syrian Social National Party members...
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  • of the Mount Lebanon Emirate (7th Emir, reigned 1840–1842) Bachir Gemayel or Bashīr al-Jimayyel (1947–1982), Lebanese military commander, politician and...
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  • connection to him. On the evening of 14 September, following the news that Bashir Gemayel had been assassinated, Prime Minister Begin, Defense Minister Sharon...
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  • KRF War Council, but reported directly to Bashir Gemayel instead.[citation needed] After Bachir Gemayel's assassination in September 1982 however, the...
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    by a Palestinian sniper following this victory. Following his death, Bashir Gemayel was appointed his replacement as president of the Kataeb Military Council...
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  • one day before Lebanese Forces leader and former Lebanese President Bashir Gemayel was killed, Fadi was appointed leader of the Lebanese Forces. He stayed...
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  • militiamen trying to kidnap him acting on orders from Bashir Gemayel, the son of Pierre Gemayel. The incident is known as the Ehden massacre. It was this...
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  • and Ehden, strongholds of the Marada. The initial plan, ordered by Bashir Gemayel, was to arrest those who had murdered al-Bayeh. It was known that they...
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    Phalange party, whose paramilitary was led by Bashir Gemayel, a rising figure in Lebanese politics. Gemayel's strategy during the early stages of the Lebanese...
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    Christian fighters of the Phalange KRF militia headed by William Hawi and Bashir Gemayel began to take positions between and around the main hotels, but quickly...
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    infant daughter in a nighttime attack on their town, reportedly by Bashir Gemayel, Samir Geagea, and their Phalangist forces. Concurrently, tension between...
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    militia during the Lebanese Civil War and one of Bashir Gemayel's close confidants. After the murder of Gemayel, he gained notoriety for his direct involvement...
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    cabinet. Indeed, Amine Gemayel had recognized that his own nemesis throughout his presidency, the militia his slain brother Bashir Gemayel had founded, the...
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  • French activist and politician Solange Gemayel (born 1949), Lebanese political figure, wife of President Bashir Gemayel Solange Ghernaouti (born 1958), Lebanese-Swiss...
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  • it with my Lebanese friends [...] My friend spoke about this word to Bashir Gemayel who used it in his last speech before his assassination." in An Egyptian...
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    with yes men from Covert Action. The CIA's prime source in Lebanon was Bashir Gemayel, a member of the Christian Maronite sect. The uprising against the Maronite...
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  • Fawwaz Traboulsi, "La réforme par les armes" Investigating Bashir Gemayel Part I: Bashir and the Israelis Tim Llewellyn (1 June 2010). Spirit of the...
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    of Lebanon on September 21, 1982, resulting in Kataeb politician Amine Gemayel being elected President of the Lebanese Republic. By convention, the presidency...
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  • 1982 the PLO withdrew its forces from Lebanon (moving to Tunisia). Bashir Gemayel was elected President of Lebanon, and reportedly agreed to recognize...
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