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Amal–Hezbollah
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21 June 1982
Hussein al-Musawi breaks from Amal and founds Islamic Amal
In June 1982, in protest at Nabih Berri's joining the National Salvation Committee alongside Bachir Gemayel and his…
19 May 1985
The War of the Camps
Between the Amal Movement (backed by Syria and the Lebanese army) and the PLO (backed by the Socialist Party and…
17 February 1988
Kidnapping of William Higgins
5 April 1988
Amal–Hezbollah fighting
At the start of April 1988 confrontations broke out between Amal and Hezbollah in the South (Nabatieh and its villages,…
6 May 1988
Fighting in the southern suburbs
Amal's control of many villages of the South and the shift of the fighting to the southern suburbs: Hezbollah took Burj…
27 May 1988
Syrian troops enter the southern suburbs after two weeks of bargaining with Iran
After the fighting of 6 May 1988 between Amal and Hezbollah, the party controlled about 80% of the southern suburbs.…
10 January 1989
First Iqlim al-Tuffah round
In January 1989 the Amal Movement besieged Hezbollah's positions in Iqlim al-Tuffah (Jbaa, Ain Bouswar and their…
30 January 1989
Hezbollah–Amal ceasefire
3 February 1989
al-Wahda al-Islamiya interview: Shiite reconciliation
July 1990
Siege of Iqlim al-Tuffah
In July 1990 fighting resumed between the Amal Movement and Hezbollah in Iqlim al-Tuffah (Jbaa, Ain Bouswar, Arabsalim…
5 November 1990
Amal–Hezbollah agreement ends the war
On 5 November 1990 Nabih Berri and Sheikh Sobhi Tufayli signed in Damascus, under Syrian–Iranian sponsorship, the final…