Black September in Jordan

This article, Black September in Jordan, describes the events surrounding September, 1970 in Jordan. For the paramilitary organization, see Black September (group).

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September - 1970 - Jordan - Black September (group)

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September 1970 is known as the Black September in the Arab history and sometimes is referred to as the "era of regrettable events". It was a month when Hashemite King Hussein of Jordan moved to quash an attempt of Palestinian organizations to overturn his monarchy. The armed conflict lasted until July 1971.

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Hashemite - Hussein of Jordan - Palestinian

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