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31 May 1976

✍Frangieh requests Syrian intervention

Beirut & suburbs#Civil war
PartiesPresidencySyria / Syrian Army

With the collapse of the Constitutional Document and the advance of the National Movement, President Frangieh formally asked Damascus to intervene to stop the fighting; the Syrian army entered the next day (1 June 1976).

▲ Assad–Jumblatt meeting (the seven hours)The Syrian army enters officially ▼
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