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Lebanon Aggressions Archive (1949–1985)

A digital archive that documents and organizes historical aggression events that occurred in Lebanon between 1949 and 1985. This project transforms the contents of the original book:

“لبنان 1949–1985: الاعتداءات الإسرائيلية”

into a searchable, filterable, and user-friendly web platform.


✨ Features

  • 🔎 Full-text search across all events
  • 🗂️ Filter by year, month, exact date, or date range
  • 📅 Beautiful date picker for easier filtering
  • 📋 Copy-to-clipboard for quick sharing
  • 📨 Correction request tool (RequestFix)
  • 📄 Export database (JSON)
  • 📱 Fully responsive design with a mobile-first search UI
  • 🚀 Modern React + Tailwind architecture

📚 Purpose

  • Digitize an important historical reference
  • Make research and fact-checking accessible
  • Preserve Lebanese historical documentation
  • Enable fast navigation across decades of recorded events

📁 Data Source

The dataset is based on the published book:

“لبنان 1949–1985: الاعتداءات الإسرائيلية”

Copyright and intellectual rights belong to the original authors and publishers.


📥 Data Extraction & OCR Pipeline

The initial digitization of the book relied on a companion project:

Arabic Chrono Dots OCR

GitHub: https://github.com/HassanMSh/arabic-chrono-dots-ocr

This system performs OCR on Arabic chronological text using:

This OCR pipeline generated the base text used to build the structured dataset powering this archive.


🔧 Tech Stack

  • React (Vite)
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Netlify (Deployment)
  • Modern hooks, responsive layout, and clean component structure.

📬 Contact

For improvements, corrections, or contributions: [email protected]


📝 License

This project is open-source under the MIT License. The dataset remains the property of its original creators.

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