Hundred Days' War

The Hundred Days War (Arabic: حرب المئة يوم, Harb Al-Mia'at Yaoum, French: La Guerre des Cent Jours) was a subconflict within the 1977–82 phase of the Lebanese Civil War which occurred in the Lebanese capital Beirut. It was fought between the allied Christian Lebanese Front militias, under the command of the Kataeb Party's President Bachir Gemayel, and the Syrian troops of the Arab Deterrent Force (ADF).

Hundred Days War
Part of the Lebanese Civil War
DateJuly 1, 1978 – October 8, 1978
Location
Result

Ceasefire

  • Syrian withdrawal from East Beirut
  • The Arab Deterrent Force replaces the Syrian forces in East Beirut
Belligerents

Lebanese Front

Army of Free Lebanon
 Syria
Commanders and leaders
Pierre Gemayel
Bachir Gemayel
Georges Adwan
Etienne Saqr
Dany Chamoun
Saad Haddad
Antoine Barakat
Hafez al-Assad
Mustafa Tlass
Casualties and losses
160 dead and 400 injured
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