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Force 17

Force 17 (Arabic: القوة 17) was a commando and special operations unit of the Palestinian Fatah movement and later of the Office of the Chairman of the Palestinian Authority. It was formed in the early 1970s by Ali Hassan Salameh (Abu Hassan). Initially, the group was housed in building 17 of Al-Fakhani Street in Beirut.

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Active
Early 1970s – 2007
Country
Palestine
Engagements
Uganda–Tanzania War
Garrison/HQ
Al-Fakhani Street in Beirut
Notable commanders
Ali Hassan Salameh (Founder)
Part of
Palestinian Fatah movement and later of the Office of the Chairman of the Palestinian Authority

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Force 17

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Avg. degree1.94
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related to Dissolution · 19
Force 17 → Beirut, Christian, December, During, Force, Green Line, He, Imad Mughniyeh, In, Lebanese Civil War, National Security Forces, Palestinian Authority's, Palestinian Security Services, President Mahmoud Abbas, Presidential Guard, Presidential Security, The Force, Yasser Arafat’s, Ynet
related to Operations · 16
Force 17 → Cyprus, December, Force, Gunmen, His, IDF, Idi Amin, Israeli, Larnaca, Mazor, Moshe Levi, PLO, PLO's, September, Tanzania War, Uganda
related to Operations against Force 17 · 13
Force 17 → Binyamin Kahane, Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane, February, Force, IDF, Israeli, Israelis, Kach, Massoud Ayyad, On January, Rabbi Meir Kahane, Ramallah, Talya Kahane
related to Leadership · 11
Force 17 → According, Ali Hassan Salameh, Beirut, Force, Gilad Shalit, He, In, Israel, Israeli, Mahmoud Awad Damra, Salameh
Active · 1
Force 17 → Early 1970s – 2007
Country · 1
Force 17 → Palestine
Engagements · 1
Force 17 → Uganda–Tanzania War
Garrison/HQ · 1
Force 17 → Al-Fakhani Street in Beirut
Notable commanders · 1
Force 17 → Ali Hassan Salameh (Founder)
Part of · 1
Force 17 → Palestinian Fatah movement and later of the Office of the Chairman of the Palestinian Authority

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force 17 salameh palestinian beirut part unit 1970s ali hassan operations early fatah security presidential israeli commando 2007 war special

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Force 17ActiveEarly 1970s – 20071.00infobox
Force 17CountryPalestine1.00infobox
Force 17EngagementsUganda–Tanzania War1.00infobox
Force 17Garrison/HQAl-Fakhani Street in Beirut1.00infobox
Force 17Notable commandersAli Hassan Salameh (Founder)1.00infobox
Force 17Part ofPalestinian Fatah movement and later of the Office of the Chairman of the Palestinian Authority1.00infobox
Force 17TypeCommando and special operations unit1.00infobox
Force 17related to DissolutionIn0.60section
Force 17related to DissolutionYasser Arafat’s0.60section
Force 17related to DissolutionPalestinian Authority's0.60section
Force 17related to DissolutionPresidential Security0.60section
Force 17related to DissolutionPresidential Guard0.60section

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