31 January 1990
⚔The War of Elimination
AttackerMichel Aoun / FPMLebanese ArmyGovernment➜TargetLebanese Forces
On 31 January 1990 the army under Aoun attacked the positions of the Lebanese Forces in East Beirut, the Metn and Kesrouan in the "War of Elimination"; the fighting went on for months and left about a thousand dead.