2007 Lebanon conflict |2007 Lebanon conflict| |Part of the War
on Terrorism| The shelling of Nahr al-Bared |Lebanese Armed
Forces|| Fatah al-Islam |Commanders and leaders| | Michel
Suleiman | Shaker al-Abssi Abu Youssef Sharqieh (POW) Abu
Hureira (K.I.A)[who?] |4,000 troops||450 Fatah militants, 50
Jund militants |Casualties and losses| 2 killed, 6 wounded
|Fatah al-Islam casualties: 226 killed, 218 captured (Lebanese
claim) Jund al-Sham casualties: Bomber cells: 7 killed, 18
captured 52 killed in the fighting, 12 killed in the bombings
The 2007 Lebanon conflict began when fighting broke out between
Fatah al-Islam, an Islamist militant organization, and the
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) on May 20, 2007 in Nahr al-Bared, an
UNRWA Palestinian refugee camp near Tripoli. It was the most
severe internal fighting since Lebanon's 1975–90 civil war. The
conflict revolved mostly around the siege of Nahr el-Bared, but
minor clashes also occurred in the Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp in
southern Lebanon and several terrorist