Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for July 17, 1982

Transcript:

Roland: I think I've got the situation pretty well cased, boss, basically, the invasion was a simple response to Lebanon-based P.L.O. terrorist attacks on Northern Israeli settlements. Man: Rubbish. That's nothing but a pretext for brutalizing Lebanon into expelling a people whose legitimate right to a sovereign state is inconvenient to Israel. Roland: Bad news, boss. There may be another side to the story. Person: It happens, Rollie.