Weather Horoscopes E-mail Visit our sponsors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Almanac Asian Am. Israel declared a state.
Palestinian refugees begin arriving in Lebanon.
1960s Palestinians operating from Lebanon attack Israel , provoking periodic retaliation. 1972 Fighting breaks out between Palestinian commandos and Lebanese army over Lebanese threats to curb Palestinian activities in Lebanon. 1976 Syrian troops enter Lebanon to stop the civil war. 1978 First Israeli invasion in response to attacks from PLO and other groups operating within Lebanon. 1982 Second Israeli invasion.