Front of Patriotic and National Parties

The Front of Patriotic and National Parties – FPNP (Arabic: جبهة الأحزاب الوطنية والقومية | Jabhat al-Ahzab al-Wataniyya wal-Qawmiyya) was a Syrian-backed coalition of Lebanese Political parties and militias formed in the late 1970s.

Front of Patriotic and National Parties
جبهة الأحزاب الوطنية والوطنية
LeadersMusa al-Sadr, Kamal Shatila
Dates of operation1976 – 1982
Group(s) Amal Movement
SSNP (pro-Syrian faction)
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Lebanon Region (pro-Syrian faction)
Union of Working People's Forces (UWPF)
Razkari Party
HeadquartersBeirut
Allies Syrian Army
Opponents Lebanese Front
Lebanese National Movement (LNM)
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
Battles and warsLebanese Civil War (1975-1990)
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