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Dinnieh clashes

BelligerentsLebanese ArmyInternal Security ForcesTakfir wa al-HijraCommanders and leadersFrancois al-HajjBassam Kanj†Strength 13,000 200–300Casualties and losses 12 killed 25 killed55 capturedThe Dinnieh fighting (Arabic: اشتباكات الضنية) (30 December 1999 – 6 January 2000) involved the Sunni Islamist group Takfir wa al-Hijra and the Lebanese Army fighting for eight days in the mountainous Dinnieh region, east of the northern Lebanese port of Tripoli.

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