Lebanon History Israeli intervention, 1982-1985 (Geographic Name)

Work cat.: Ḥabīb, G. Ḥikāyāt al-waṭan al-ātī, 1984.

Dupuy, T.N. Flawed Victory : the Arab-Israeli Conflict and the 1982 war in Lebanon, 1986.

Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1982_Lebanon_War#The_security_buffer_zone, 2010-11-03: (In January 1985, Israel started to withdraw most of its troops, leaving a small residual Israeli force and an Israeli-supported militia, the South Lebanon Army in southern Lebanon in a "security zone", which Israel considered a necessary buffer against attacks on its northern territory. The Israeli withdrawal to the security zone ended in June 1985)

Britannica online, Nov. 29, 2010: Arab-Israeli wars (Israel bombed Beirut and Southern Lebanon on June 5, 1982; Israel then invaded Lebanon; withdrew June 1985)