Elie Hobeika

Elie Hobeika (22 September 1956 – 24 January 2002) (Arabic: إيلي حبيقة) was a Lebanese Phalangist and Lebanese Forces militia commander during the Lebanese Civil War, and former MP. Hobeika gained notoriety when, as the leader of the Phalangist forces, he was accused in directing the massacre in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps on the outskirts of Beirut in 1982.

Read more about Elie Hobeika:  Early Life, Lebanese Civil War, Political Career, The Tripartite Agreement, Personal Life, Assassination