Organizations/movement: PLO factions; Jordanian army. Action: Armed confrontation escalated between Palestinian factions and the Jordanian state. Result: Heavy fighting undermined the factionsβ...
Organizations/movement: PLO factions. Action: After the Jordan conflict, armed organizations shifted their principal bases to Lebanon. Result: By summer 1971 their armed presence in Jordan had been...
Armed clashes between Palestinian fighters and Kataeb forces spread near Tel al-Zaatar and Dekwaneh, drawing in other Lebanese communities. Result: escalating local conflict and increased danger for...