Israelis move in
NZPA Beirut Israeli forces pushed into west Beirut late yesterday after Tuesday’s killing of President-elect Bashir Gemayel, and onlookers said that they moved towards a district that used to house the headquarters.of several Palestinian commando organisations. .... , Leftist militiamen appeared-to be putting up
some resistance and explosions and gunfire sounded in the areas where the Israelis were reported moving. The onlookers said that three Israeli tanks stood on the main road outside Beirut's sports stadium, a former guerrilla training base which was a prime target for the Israelis when they were bombarding Beirut in June, July and August.
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Press, 16 September 1982, Page 8
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