User:Yodashenchman/1958 Lebanon Crisis

1958 Lebanon crisis
	Part of the Cold War
	; United States Marine near Beirut
Date	15 July – 25 October 1958
Location	Lebanon
Result	Government victory
Belligerents
Lebanon; Kataeb Regulary Forces; Armenian Revolutionary Federation in Lebanon Supported by:; United States	Lebanese Opposition Najjadeh Party; Progressive Socialist Party; Lebanese Communist Party; Al-Mourabitoun; Supported by: Soviet Union; China; United Arab Republic;
Commanders and leaders
Cammile Chamoun; General Fouad Chehab; Pierre Gemayel; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Sidney S. Wade; Charles R. Brown;	Rashid Karami; Gamal Abdel Nasser;
Casualties and losses
1,000+ killed or injured; United States:; 1 killed; 1 wounded	5,000+ killed or injured

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