Taalabaya

Taalabaya

Taalabaya

Village in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon

Taalabaya (Arabic: تعلبايا), is a village located in the Zahlé District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.

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History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Tha'labaya as a Sunni Muslim, Maronite and Christian village in the Beqaa Valley.[1]

The town of Taalabaya was attacked by PLA insurgents during the Lebanese Civil War; 35 residents were killed.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 142
  2. [2]
    "Lebanon's Legacy of Political Violence" (PDF). International Center for Transitional Justice. 2013. Retrieved 2023-07-14.

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