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Encyclopedia > Damour
Damour (دامور)
Administration
Country Flag of Lebanon Lebanon
Governorate Mount Lebanon Governorate
District Chouf District
Geography
Location on map of Lebanon
Damour
Location of Damour, Lebanon

Damour (Arabic: دامور) is a Lebanese Christian town that is 12 miles south of Beirut. This city was made famous in January of 1976 during the Lebanese Civil War when it was attacked by militants from Palestinan organizations and the Lebanese National Movement (LNM). (See Damour massacre.) This is an alphabetical list of countries of the world, including independent states (both those that are internationally recognised and generally unrecognised), inhabited dependent territories and areas of special sovereignty. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Lebanon. ... Lebanon is divided into 6 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah). ... Mount Lebanon (Arabic: جبل لبنان; transliterated: Jabal Libnan) is one of the Governorates of Lebanon. ... The 6 Governorates of Lebanon are divided into 25 Districts (Aqdya, singular - qadaa) -- or 26, counting the Governorate of Beirut which is not subdivided into districts. ... Chouf (also spelled Shouf, Shuf or Chuf) is a historical region of Lebanon, and also an administrative district in the governorate (mohafazat) of Mount Lebanon. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1238x1328, 64 KB) Modified version of Lebanon_governorates_blank. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Arabic ( or just ) is the largest living member of the Semitic language family in terms of speakers. ... Christianity is a monotheistic[1] religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New Testament. ... For other uses, see Beirut (disambiguation). ... Combatants Lebanese Front Syria LNM PLO Commanders Bachir Gemayel Dany Chamoun Kamal Jumblatt Yasser Arafat The multi-sided Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990) had its origin in the conflicts and political compromises after the end of Lebanons administration by the Ottoman Empire and was exacerbated by the nations... The Lebanese National Movement was led by Kamal Jumblat, a prominent Druze. ... The Damour massacre took place on 9 January, 1976 during the 1975-1990 Lebanese Civil War. ...


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