Black September

September 6, 1970 – July 17, 1971 · Jordan

Result Jordanian victory

The Jordanian army fought Palestinian guerrillas who challenged King Hussein's rule. The army expelled the PLO, which moved to Lebanon.

Palestine Liberation Organization

Jordan

Other

Strength and losses

Syria Strength 10,000 · Casualties 600 · Tanks 300

Strength
65,000–74,000
Killed
537
Killed
c. 1,750

Battles and events 1

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