In one conflict in this city, one side set up a stronghold in a Holiday Inn in the Minet El-Hosndistrict, which was eventually taken in the Battle of the Hotels by the militants of al-Murabitoun.
In one conflict in this city, one side set up a stronghold in a Holiday Inn in the Minet El-Hosndistrict, which was eventually taken in the Battle of the Hotels by the militants of al-Murabitoun. Inthis city, Habib Shartouni planted a bomb above the headquarters of a political party in the Achrafiehdistrict. Operation Blue Bat landed troops here in support of the Baghdad Pact. This city was largelydestroyed in a conflict involving the forces of Michel Aoun, and and was rebuilt with monetary aidfrom (*) Rafik Hariri, whose assassination here set off a 2005 independence movement. Much conflict inthis city was centered on the Green Line, which separated Muslim and Christian factions, and aMultinational Force was sent here by Ronald Reagan in 1982. For 10 points, name this city that was thesite of much protesting during the Cedar Revolution, and which was ravaged by the Lebanese Civil War.
In one conflict in this city, one side set up a stronghold in a Holiday Inn in the Minet El-Hosndistrict, which was eventually taken in the Battle of the Hotels by the militants of al-Murabitoun.
Beirut [or Beyreuth]