Lebanon Civil War Explained for Dummies

In 1982, Israeli tanks crossed the border into Lebanon to hunt down the PLO.  It was supposed to be a quick simple mission to push the Palestinian resistance groups north 25 miles to protect Israel.  However, the mission quickly became more complicated with Israel going all the way up north to the capital and blockading the city with heavy civilian causalities.
 
This war forever changed the Middle East and the dynamics of the west’s relationship with Iran.  In addition, the towers falling in Lebanon,inspired Osama-bin-laden to commit 9/11 in New York.  Don’t miss out on this critical knowledge, laid out in a fun simple format!