Walid Jumblatt being carried away after a car bomb explosion near his house in Beirut aimed at his life in this January 12, 1982 photo. Mr Jumblatt, the scion of a Druze dynasty, has been instrumental of shaping Lebanon's 1975-1990 civil war and the ensuing, relative peace. Reuters.
Walid Jumblatt being carried away after a car bomb explosion near his house in Beirut aimed at his life in this January 12, 1982 photo. Mr Jumblatt, the scion of a Druze dynasty, has been instrumentalShow more
Hezbollah's moves against Druze stalwart flirts with a return to Lebanon’s dark days
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