Tigers Militia

Tigers militia
نمور الأحرار
Tigers militia ; نمور الأحرار
	NLP Tigers militia patch (1968–1980)
Leaders	Naim Berdkan, Dany Chamoun, Dory Chamoun
Dates of operation	October 1968 – August 1980
Group(s)	Lebanese Front, Lebanese Forces
Headquarters	Sodeco Square (Achrafieh – Beirut), Safra
Active regions	East Beirut, Mount Lebanon, South Lebanon
Size	3,500 fighters
Allies	Lebanese Army; Army of Free Lebanon (AFL); Kataeb Regulatory Forces (KRF); Lebanese Forces; Guardians of the Cedars (GoC); Al-Tanzim; Tyous Team of Commandos (TTC); Lebanese Youth Movement (MKG); Marada Brigade; South Lebanon Army (SLA); Israel Defense Forces (IDF);
Opponents	Lebanese National Movement (LNM); Lebanese Arab Army (LAA); Lebanese Forces; Amal Movement; Popular Nasserist Organization (PNO); Al-Mourabitoun; Tyous Team of Commandos (TTC); Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO); Palestine Liberation Army (PLA); Syrian Army;
Battles and wars	Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990)

The Tigers militia (Arabic: نمور الأحرار, transliterated: Numur al-Ahrar), also known as NLP Tigers, Tigers of the Liberals (Arabic: نمور الليبراليين‎, transliterated: Numur al-Liybiraliyyn) or PNL "Lionceaux" in French, was the military wing of the National Liberal Party (NLP) during the Lebanese Civil War between 1975 and 1990.

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