Lebanon: Failed Narco-Terrorist State?
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Lebanese Civil War - Musa Sader
Marinites were worried at the palestinian presence in lebanon. The rise of jumblats, lebanes national movement and its militarization really worried them. They began acquiring heavy weaponry on the black market. And then jumblat and his movement responded in turn, tit for tat. Both sides got stronger. Both sides ended up more militarily powerful than the lebanese army. Musa sader believed that shiah islam offered the solution to shiah moslams. So here we have the p l o, an armed state within a state. We have a growing sense of sheer separatism, sheer politiciation, a powder keg waiting
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