黎巴嫩人质危机
黎巴嫩人质危机是指1982年至1992年间有104名外国人质在黎巴嫩被绑架。当时正值黎巴嫩内战期间。[1]这些人质主要是美国人和西欧人。至少有8名人质在囚禁期间死亡。 [2] 而在整个黎巴嫩内战期间，估计有17,000人在被绑架后失踪。
绑架凶手似乎是来自真主党的大约十几名男子。 [3][4] 不过真主党否认参与绑架。 [5]伊朗和叙利亚也被指控参与绑架。 [6][7]真主党可能是为了阻止美国、叙利亚或其他国家对真主党进行报复而劫持人质。 [8][9]
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- ^ Jaber, Hala. Hezbollah: Born with a Vengeance, New York : Columbia University Press, 1997, p. 113
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- ^ Rise to Globalism by Stephen Ambrose, p. 312
- ^ Explained by PLO's Salah Khalef, in Washington Post, 21 February 1987