Shatila R.C.: Entrance to Sabra & Shatila mass grave (2003). In September 16, 1982 Israeli soldiers who surrounded the camps in Sept. 1982 granted entry, logistic support, and protection for a group of vengeful Maronite Phalangist Militia to massacre Palestinian civilians. In all, over 3,000 civilians were massacred. Click here to learn more at Wikipedia.