14 August 1985
✸Two East Beirut car bombs: 65 killed
Beirut & suburbs#Civil war
PartiesLebanese state (presidency, cabinet, parliament)Lebanese ForcesNational Movement / Left
On 14 August 1985 15 people were killed by a car bomb in a Christian area of East Beirut, and on 18 August fifty more were killed in a second bombing in an eastern suburb; the peak of the car-bomb war between the two halves of the city.