Question

During one conflict in this country, many members of the zuama political patronage system became de facto warlords. A ruined Holiday Inn in this country (10[1])served (-5[2])as a symbolic trophy during (-5[1])the Battle (10[1]-5[1])of the Hotels. (10[8]-5[1])One (10[2])militant (10[1])organization (10[1]-5[2])in this (10[2])country (10[1])was created (-5[1])during the (-5[1])War (10[1])of the Camps. (10[2])A neighboring country’s defense minister (10[1])was heavily criticized for his role (10[1])in the Sabra (10[2])and Shatila (10[1])massacres (10[2])during (10[3])an (-5[1])intervention (10[1])in this country. Over 200 American marines were killed in (10[1])a 1983 (10[1]-5[1])suicide (10[2])bombing (10[3]-5[1])that targeted (10[3])the barracks (10[1])of an (10[2])international (10[4])peacekeeping (10[1])force in this country. (10[1])The Taif Agreement ended a civil war in this country whose combatants included Druze, Maronite Christians, (10[2])and the PLO. (10[2])For 10 points, name this country where Hezbollah was founded. (10[2])■END■ (10[5])

ANSWER: Lebanon [or Republic of Lebanon or al-Jumhūrīyah al-Lubnānīyah; accept Lebanese Civil War]
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