UN observers entering the area found groups of bodies of civilians and reported evidence of a massacre. Their observations became an important contemporaneous record of atrocities and contributed to demands for investigation and civilian protection.
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What did UN observers document on 18 September 1982?
UN observers entering the area found groups of bodies of civilians and reported evidence of a massacre. Their observations became an important contemporaneous record of atrocities and contributed to demands for investigation and civilian protection.
UN observers documented civilian victims in the Sabra area on 18 September.
UN observers entering the area found groups of bodies of civilians and reported evidence of a massacre. Their observations became an important contemporaneous record of atrocities and contributed to demands for investigation and civilian protection.