Sabra and Shatila massacre

Target entity: Sabra and Shatila massacre
Context triple: [1982 Lebanon War, notableEvent, Sabra and Shatila massacre]

• A. 1983 Beirut barracks bombings
  The 1983 Beirut barracks bombings were twin suicide truck attacks that devastated U.S. and French military barracks in Beirut, killing hundreds of peacekeeping troops and dramatically reshaping international involvement in the Lebanese Civil War.
• B. Deir Yassin massacre
  The Deir Yassin massacre was a 1948 attack by Zionist paramilitary groups on the Palestinian village of Deir Yassin, in which over 100 civilians were killed and which became a pivotal and highly controversial episode in the Palestinian exodus during the Arab–Israeli War.
• C. Cedar Revolution
  The Cedar Revolution was a series of massive, largely peaceful protests in Lebanon in 2005 that demanded the end of Syrian military and political influence and led to the withdrawal of Syrian troops from the country.
• D. Siege of Beirut
  The Siege of Beirut was a major 1982 military confrontation in which Israeli forces encircled and heavily bombarded Lebanon’s capital to expel the Palestine Liberation Organization, causing extensive civilian casualties and destruction.
• E. Black September conflict
  The Black September conflict was a violent confrontation in 1970–1971 between the Jordanian government and Palestinian armed organizations that reshaped the Palestinian resistance movement and regional politics in the Middle East.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Sabra and Shatila massacre
Target entity description: The Sabra and Shatila massacre was a 1982 mass killing of Palestinian and Lebanese civilians in Beirut’s Sabra and Shatila refugee camps by Lebanese Christian militias, carried out under the watch of Israeli forces during the Lebanese Civil War.

• A. 1983 Beirut barracks bombings
  The 1983 Beirut barracks bombings were twin suicide truck attacks that devastated U.S. and French military barracks in Beirut, killing hundreds of peacekeeping troops and dramatically reshaping international involvement in the Lebanese Civil War.
• B. Deir Yassin massacre
  The Deir Yassin massacre was a 1948 attack by Zionist paramilitary groups on the Palestinian village of Deir Yassin, in which over 100 civilians were killed and which became a pivotal and highly controversial episode in the Palestinian exodus during the Arab–Israeli War.
• C. Cedar Revolution
  The Cedar Revolution was a series of massive, largely peaceful protests in Lebanon in 2005 that demanded the end of Syrian military and political influence and led to the withdrawal of Syrian troops from the country.
• D. Siege of Beirut
  The Siege of Beirut was a major 1982 military confrontation in which Israeli forces encircled and heavily bombarded Lebanon’s capital to expel the Palestine Liberation Organization, causing extensive civilian casualties and destruction.
• E. Black September conflict
  The Black September conflict was a violent confrontation in 1970–1971 between the Jordanian government and Palestinian armed organizations that reshaped the Palestinian resistance movement and regional politics in the Middle East.
• F. None of above. chosen