Battle of Lebanese University Faculty of Science -

Massacre

In the early morning of Tuesday, June 17th 1982, deadly clashes broke between the communist party on one side and the Lebanese Forces allied with the IDF at the southern entrance of Beirut near the Lebanese University’s Faculty of Sciences in Hadath. The battle resulted with the Lebanese Forces winning and attaining dominance over the region. This battle also resulted in the disappearance of 18 people who were positioned in the university