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Bachir Pierre Gemayel (Arabic: بشير بيار الجميّل, pronounced [baˈʃiːr ʒɪˈmajjɪl]; 10 November 1947 – 14 September 1982) was a Lebanese militia commander who led the Lebanese Forces, the military wing of the Kataeb Party in the Lebanese Civil War and was elected President of Lebanon in 1982.
On 14 September 1982, a bomb was detonated during a party meeting in the Kataeb Party headquarters in Achrafieh, Beirut which killed Lebanese president-elect Bachir Gemayel and 25 other affiliates of the party.
Aug 14, 2012 · Watch the documentary about Bachir Gemayel, the charismatic leader of the Lebanese Forces and president-elect who was assassinated in 1982. Learn about his life, vision and legacy in this MTV ...
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Learn about Bashir Gemayel, the commander of the Lebanese Forces and the president-elect of Lebanon who was assassinated in 1982. Explore his early life, rise to power, relationship with Israel and the CIA, and legacy.
Member, then military leader of the Phalanges Party. Founder and leader of the Lebanese Forces. H.E. Sheikh Bashir Gemayel was elected on 21 August 1982, yet he was assassinated before taking office. << Previous president. President Bachir Gemayel.
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Sometimes legend and history become confused. A hero to some. A monster to others. Born in the spring of Lebanon’s independence, Bachir Gemayel was shaped by...
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Sep 16, 2022 · On September 14, 1982, Bachir Gemayel, the Lebanese president-elect and leader of the Lebanese Forces, was assassinated in Beirut. The next morning, Israel invaded west Beirut and prevented...