Photos Conflicts In Lebanon

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1982 Lebanon War. 6 June – 29 September 1982. IDF troops fighting in the streets. N.B.: This seems to be a staged propaganda shot, no mags in the rifles and the grenadier is carrying no .40mm ammo

 

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British Scorpion light tank.Beirut 1983.

 

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Saladin armoured car of the LAF ( Lebanese Amed Forces ) checkpoint Beirut.

 

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Israeli Merkava Mk I tanks in southern Beirut. Photo by David Rubinger.

 

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Israeli armour advances into Lebanon.

 

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Waiting for long distance micromanagers at Puzzle Palace to make up their mind.shoot or no shoot. Beirut.

 

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US Marines posing in front of an IDF Mekava. Beirut 1983.

 

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An Israeli Magach 6B tank, based on the M60 Patton.

 

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Israeli mechanised infantry and Merkava Mk.1 tanks, operating as part of the 91st Galilee Divisional Group, advance alongside though the streets of Beirut during the 1982 Lebanon War

 

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A French soldier, part of the Multinational Force in Lebanon, stands guard at a makeshift, bullet-riddled outpost in Beirut, Lebanon, on May 16th 1984 during the Lebanese Civil War. By his side are a 5.56mm FAMAS F1 assault rifle (Fusil d'Assaut de la Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne) and an 89mm LRAC F1 rocket launcher (Lance-Roquettes AntiChar de 89 mm modèle F1). The French soldier is wearing a steel M78 helmet (Casque toutes armes F-1) complete with 'Salade' helmet cover. (Photo by Jacques Langevin/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images)

 

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