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2018 · Lebanon History

• 14 January 2018Car bomb against Hamas cadre Mohammad Hamdan in Sidon; Ahmad Baytiyeh arrested
• 30 January 2018"Rise and Kill First" reveals Israel ran the Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from ForeignersIn January 2018 the Israeli journalist Ronen Bergman published his book "Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of…
• 6 April 2018The CEDRE conference in ParisOn 6 April 2018 the CEDRE conference in Paris pledged some 11 billion dollars in loans and grants for an infrastructure…
• 6 May 2018First elections under proportional representationOn 6 May 2018 the first parliamentary elections since 2009 were held under a proportional law with a preferential vote…
• 8 May 2018The US leaves the nuclear dealOn 8 May 2018 Trump announced the United States' withdrawal from the nuclear deal with Iran and the reimposition of…
• 14 May 2018US embassy moves to Jerusalem; the Great March of Return massacreOn 14 May 2018, the seventieth anniversary of the Nakba, the American embassy in Jerusalem was opened in execution of…
• 16 May 2018Sanctions on Hezbollah figures
• 24 May 2018Saad Hariri designated againOn 24 May 2018 Saad Hariri was designated to form the government after the elections, but the dispute over the…
• 2 October 2018Jamal Khashoggi killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul
• 25 October 2018HIFPA Amendments Act signed
• 13 November 2018Army intelligence detains Mohammad Hussein Fakih trying to cross to Israel
• November 2018The Sunni independents' seat blocks the cabinet