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Battle of Maroun al-Ras

19 Jul 2006 – 29 Jul 2006 · 33.09° N, 35.43° E

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19 Jul 2006 – 29 Jul 2006
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
33.09° N, 35.43° E
Description
engagement in the 2006 Lebanon War

Battle of Maroun al-Ras (2006)

Engagement in the 2006 Lebanon War

The Battle of Maroun al-Ras was a battle of the 2006 Lebanon War that took place in Maroun al-Ras, a small village in southern Lebanon on the border with Israel, and Jall ad-Dayr, a nearby Hezbollah stronghold. This battle was the first serious ground battle in the 2006 Lebanon war. It was fought to a large extent by elite forces on both sides and would have huge consequences for the future of the war.

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