Lebanese Civil War

1975–1990 Civil War in Lebanon

1989 agreement intended to end the Lebanese civil war

United Nations Security Council resolution

United Nations Security Council resolution

United Nations Security Council resolution

United Nations Security Council resolution

United Nations Security Council resolution

1969 agreement between Palestinian leader Yassir Arafat and Lebanese General Emile Bustani

human settlement in Lebanon

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kidnapping in Lebanon of 104 foreign hostages between 1982 and 1992

international peacekeeping force created by the Arab League

Israeli policy of allying with minorities in South Lebanon to secure its border

Lebanonization (Hebrew: ; ) is a negative political term referring to the process of a prosperous, developed, politically stable country descending into a civil war or becoming a failed state, as is the case with Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War. The term, mainly used in Israel to refer to the country's foreign policy in neighbouring Levantine states, was first used by Israeli President Shimon Peres in 1983, referring to the minimization of Israeli military presence in Lebanon following the 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon, occurring amidst the Lebanese Civil War. It is comparable to Balk