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On April 18, 1996, about 800 Lebanese citizens were hiding at the UN compound to take it as a shelter. Unfortunately, the Israeli strikes reached the compound killing around 100 including women and children, and harming around 100 others. From then, it was known as the " Qana Massacre ".

In 2000, the Israeli forces retreated from Lebanon after the blows mainly from the Lebanese resistance. It estimated that more than 17,000 civilians were killed and more than 30,000 were injured. Since then, Lebanese people celebrate each year on the date were Israel had retreaded.