The World - News from Aug. 9, 1985
Israeli F-4 Phantom jets destroyed a Palestinian guerrilla base in eastern Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley leaving two people wounded, Lebanese police reported. The target of the attack was the headquarters of the radical Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command in the town of Bar Elias, seven miles from the Syrian border. Guerrilla spokesman said the base had been evacuated.
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