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Sabra-Shatila: The unforgettable, unforgivable, Israeli massacre against Palestinians - 1982

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There’s another significant anniversary this week, but not one that’s attracted the sort of attention the 11 September commemorations have.On the mo...
There’s another significant anniversary this week, but not one that’s attracted the sort of attention the 11 September commemorations have.On the morning of Saturday, September 18th, 1982, reporters entering the Palestinian refugee camps of Sabra and Shatila near Beirut, Lebanon, were met with a ghastly sight. Piles of bodies littered the dusty streets of the camps, mass graves had been hastily constructed and buildings had been bulldozed over corpses. The slaughtered were old men, women, and children. A massacre had taken place here. The estimated death toll were in thousands.What had happened here? What could have provoked this type of inhuman slaughter? Who did this?These were the questions that punctuated the silence of the morning after the killing stopped. These questions are still asked today, more than two decades after the events had transpired.To try to answer these question, lets read history again…http://tinyurl.com/5sdrv9 Less
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